DERA MURAD JAMALI: Four people were killed and nine others injured in two road accidents on Saturday.

Three members of a family, among them a nine-year-old, died and eight injured when their vehicle overturned near Bibi Nani area of Bolan at the National Highway. The family was going to Sibi from Quetta, police said.

The injured were taken to the district hospital Mach. Two of the deceased were identified as Mohammad Asif and Dastgir and their bodies were handed over to heirs.

Meanwhile, Marvi Bugti was killed and her husband Ghulam Nabi Bugti injured when a truck hit their motorcycle at a sharp turn near Dera Murad Jamali. Police arrested truck driver Abdul Razaq, a resident of Quetta and registered against him.

Published in Dawn, April 12th, 2015

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