Islamabad (April 08, 2018): Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday expressed grief over the killing of a young man after being hit by a United States embassy official’s SUV and said that the issue would be raised with the US ambassador.
In a message posted on Twitter, Ahsan Iqbal said that it was very tragic road accident incident involving US diplomat in which visibly traffic law was violated resulting in death of a Pakistani citizen.
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He further said that in the tweet that Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been asked to take up the matter with US Ambassador while a case has also been registered.
Yesterday, American Embassy’s car Killed a man in Capital Islamabad.
Very tragic road accident incident involving US diplomat in which visibly traffic law was violated resulting in death of a Pakistani citizen. Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been asked to take up the matter with US Ambassador. Case has been registered.
— Ahsan Iqbal (@betterpakistan) April 8, 2018
According to the details, a man was killed after a US Embassy car collided with a motorcycle in the federal capital here on Saturday.
The US defense air attaché, who was driving the white Land Cruiser, hit the motorcyclists near Islamabad’s Daman-e-Koh vicinity, however the car has been shifted to the police station.
A statement released by the US Embassy confirmed the accident. The embassy is in contact with the local authorities to probe into the incident, the statement added.
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