THATTA, KHAIRPUR: As many as nine people were died in a two different accidents after two buses overturned in Thatta and Khairpur, injuring more than 40 passengers.
The first incident occurred at Darsgah Muhammad Ali on the National Highway, where a bus carrying picnickers from Karachi to Keenjhar Late, overturned due to speeding as per the rescue officials.
Six people were killed and more than 20 others were injured in the incident. With the bus being pulled out of the crane, the bodies of the victims are being transported to Karachi.
With the victims and the injured hailing from Orangi Town, an Edhi spokesperson has said that the bodies were being transferred from Thatta to the morgue located in Orangi Town.
Separately, a passenger bus travelling from Karachi to Mansehra overturned on the National Highway in Khairpur near Tando Masti area, killing three people and wounding over 25 others.
The police have said that injured people and bodies have been shifted to the Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) Hospital.
The accident occurred due to speeding in heavy rain, the police added.
