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12 dead as bus plunges into ravine on Makran Coastal Highway

The incident took place near Bazi Top due to a brake failure

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12 dead as bus plunges into ravine on Makran Coastal Highway
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Lasbela: A tragic accident occurred on the Makran Coastal Highway when a bus carrying pilgrims from Iran to Punjab plunged into a ravine, resulting in the deaths of 11 people.

The incident took place near Bazi Top due to a reported brake failure, according to police sources.

The bus was en route to Punjab when it lost control and veered off the road. In addition to the 11 fatalities, over 30 passengers sustained injuries in the crash. The victims were identified as residents of Lahore and Gujranwala.

Rescue operations are currently underway, with police, levies, and other emergency teams working together to transport the injured and deceased to nearby hospitals.

 

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