At least 25 passengers were injured, including one in critical condition, after the Tezgam, travelling from Rawalpindi to Karachi, derailed near
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25 injured as Tezgam derails near Lodhran
At least 25 passengers were injured, including one in critical condition, after the Tezgam, travelling from Rawalpindi to Karachi, derailed near Lodhran on Tuesday.
According to Lodhran Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ashraf, the accident occurred at around 9pm near Adam Wahan railway station, located between Lodhran and Bahawalpur, when four coaches overturned and three derailed, disrupting both up and down railway tracks.
He stated a total of 25 passengers sustained injuries in the event. Of these, 17 were provided first relief at the site and discharged, while eight injured passengers were shifted to the Sector Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital.
One critically injured passenger was later referred to the Bahawalpur Victoria Hospital for further care.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Liaquat Gilani was present at the DHQ Hospital to oversee medical arrangements and ensure the provision of necessary care to the injured.
Representatives identified several of the injured as Khalid, Abdul Majeed, Ibad Ali, Abid, Jameel, Azizur Rehman, Sardar Hadi and Farzana.
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