Tragedy Strikes : Father, daughter drown in Swabi
Earlier this week, a 12-year-old girl and a man drowned in Indus River near Khalo village in Haripur
SWABI:
A father and daughter drowned in Indus River near Khalo Ghazi in Swabi on Friday. According to detail, Panjpir resident Mohammad Attique’s five-year-old daughter slipped and fell into the river while she was playing along the bank. Attique jumped into the water to rescue her but was also swept away by a heavy current. Rescue workers recovered both the bodies. The deceased were laid to rest in their native village. Earlier this week, a 12-year-old girl and a man drowned in Indus River near Khalo village in Haripur. They were identified as Yohana Bibi and Rehman. Their bodies were found on Wednesday evening.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 8th, 2015.
A father and daughter drowned in Indus River near Khalo Ghazi in Swabi on Friday. According to detail, Panjpir resident Mohammad Attique’s five-year-old daughter slipped and fell into the river while she was playing along the bank. Attique jumped into the water to rescue her but was also swept away by a heavy current. Rescue workers recovered both the bodies. The deceased were laid to rest in their native village. Earlier this week, a 12-year-old girl and a man drowned in Indus River near Khalo village in Haripur. They were identified as Yohana Bibi and Rehman. Their bodies were found on Wednesday evening.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 8th, 2015.