RAWALPINDI, May 22: A five-year-old girl was killed in a road accident on Adiala Road while a woman, who was injured in a clash, succumbed to her injuries in Benazir Bhutto Hospital on Sunday, police said. Abiha Naeem,5, daughter of Naeem Javaid was crossing the road when she was knocked down by a truck coming from Adiala village. The family of the victim had come from Sialkot to attend a marriage ceremony at Adiala Road.

Meanwhile, Ms Zaib-un-Nisa, who was injured critically in a clash between two rival groups and brought to Benazir Bhutto Hospital from Chakwal, breathed her last, police said.

Meanwhile, a Pakistani expatriate who returned from Abu Dhabi was deprived of cash and his baggage by some unidentified culprits who abducted him from Benazir Bhutto International Airport and later disappeared.—Staff Reporter

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