Pakistan: 39 Dead as passenger coach with 48 on board falls into a ravine in Balochistan’s Lasbela

Pakistan: In yet another tragic incident in Balochistan of Pakistan. On Sunday, a bus full of passengers fell into a deep gorge in Balochistan. At least 39 passengers have died in this accident. For relief and rescue, the team of police and relief workers has reached the spot. Relief and rescue work is going on.

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It is said that the accident happened in Lasbela area of ​​Balochistan. According to Pakistani media, there were about 48 passengers in the bus that fell into the ditch. The bus was going from Quetta to Karachi. It is said that while taking a U-turn at a place in Bela area of ​​Lasbela district, the bus collided with the pillar of the bridge.

The driver lost control of the bus after hitting the pillar of the bridge. The bus full of passengers then fell into the ditch. The bus that fell into the ditch also caught fire. According to Pakistani media, Lasbela’s Assistant Commissioner Hamza Anjum has confirmed the accident and informed about the ongoing rescue operation.

According to Pakistani media, Hamza Anjum has told that three people including a child and a woman were rescued alive in the bus. All three were taken to the hospital for treatment, where doctors are treating them. More information has not yet been received regarding the total number of passengers in the bus.

There was a loud noise after the bus fell into a deep gorge. At the time of the incident, along with the passers-by passing through that road, there was a crowd of nearby citizens on the spot. People informed the police and other related departments about the accident. After getting information, the team reached the spot and started relief and rescue work.

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Relief and rescue work is going on at the spot. Some passengers are still feared to be trapped in the bus. According to Pakistani media, bodies of 19 passengers have been removed from the bus so far. Rescue operation is going on to find the rest.