Pakistan: Six killed, dozens injured in Balochistan bus accident
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A tragic bus accident in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province on Saturday claimed six lives and left 24 others injured, local authorities reported.
The incident occurred in the Dhana Sar area of Zhob district when the passenger bus plunged into a ravine. Police stated that the driver lost control of the vehicle while navigating a turn. The bus was en route from Islamabad to Quetta, the provincial capital.
Rescue teams and local volunteers swiftly arrived at the scene, transporting the victims to a nearby hospital. Hospital sources have confirmed that several of the injured are in critical condition.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. (ILKHA)
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