BAHAWALPUR, March 9: Seven women were killed and several others sustained serious injures on Saturday when a tractor- trolley carrying them overturned in Basti Gharibabad near Ahmedpur city.
According to reports reaching here in the evening, a large number of women and children were going for mehndi (henna ceremony) to the residence of the would-be bridegroom.
Due to rain the road had become slippery. When driver applied brakes, the vehicle skidded of the road and overturned.
The injured were removed to tehsil HQs hospital, Ahmedpur East.
