Five of family die in tragedy

Published February 20, 2007

HYDERABAD, Feb 19: Five members of a family from Hyderabad who were returning to Pakistan died in the tragedy at Panipat on Monday.

Mohammad Mohsin said that his father Tasleem Khan, mother Nafeesa, sister Mehreen and two brothers Mohammad Saeed and Rohul Ameen were coming back after meeting relatives in Ilyasabad near Aligarh.

“My family went to Aligarh to condole the recent death of my grandfather,” Mohsin said. He said he was informed about the death by his uncle. Their bodies were being taken to village Hatras near Panipat for burial.

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