Two killed in accident

Published April 16, 2006

KHAIRPUR, April 15: Two men were killed and two others received injuries when a Karachi-bound truck rammed into another truck parked on the National Highway near the Mehmood Goth bus stop here on Saturday.

Driver Mushtaq Ahmed Gopang and Aijaz Ahmed Meerasi of Muzaffargarh died on the spot when their truck, which was coming from Punjab, ran into another truck parked on the roadside.

Riaz Hussain of Muzaffargarh and Basheer Ahmed of Attock received injuries. They were admitted to the Civil Hospital, Khairpur. The bodies were sent to Muzaffargarh after post-mortem.

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