BAHAWALPUR: Former MNA Makhdoom Syed Ali Hassan Gilani and another person were killed while three others sustained multiple injuries in a road accident in the wee hours here on Sunday.
Police said that Makhdoom Syed Ali Hassan Gilani was riding a car on Ahmadpur East-Uch road when his vehicle collided with a truck parked long the road.
As a result, Syed Ali Hassan Gilani and Akbar Khan, resident of Dunyapur died on the spot while three others sustained injuries- two of them were identified as Mian Sultan and Hanif.
The injured were sleeping in the truck when the accident happened. Rescue 1122 shifted the injured to a hospital for medical treatment.
Imran Danish Badani, Personal Secretary to Makhdoom Syed Ali Hassan Gilani has confirmed the death of former MNA.
Makhdoom Ali Hassan Gilani had contested general elections on the ticket of Pakistan Peoples Party.
Currently, he was PPP divisional general secretary Bahawalpur division.
