13 Killed As Truck Carrying Pilgrims Falls Into Ditch In Pakistan: Cops

The accident happened after truck carrying pilgrims fell into a deep ditch. (Representational)

Karachi:

At least 13 religious pilgrims died and 30 were injured when the truck they were riding in overturned on Wednesday in southwestern Pakistan, police said.

Carrying the pilgrims to a shrine, the truck was speeding and fell into a deep roadside ditch in Hub City in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, police said.

Casualties were expected to rise, police said.

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