MALAKAND: A man and his two sons were killed when the car they were travelling in fell into a deep ravine near Dargai on Friday, rescue sources said.

The ill-fated car while on its way to Peshawar from Upper Dir met the accident while negotiating a sharp turn. The rescue workers retrieved the bodies.

The Levies sources said the accident occurred due to negligence of the driver. Those died in the accident were Makaiz Khan and his sons, Bahadar Sher and Ijaz Khan. The bodies were shifted to hospital in Dargai.

Published in Dawn, May 25th, 2019

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