KHUZDAR: A 13-year-old student of a madressah was killed and three others were injured when a pick-up hit them at the Quetta-Karachi highway in the Sanni area of Khuzdar district on Thursday night.

Police said the pick-up was going to the Surab area from Khuzdar when it knocked down the students when they were crossing the road. They were shifted to the district hospital in Khuzdar where Mohammad Omer died.

Other students were admitted to the hospital.

Published in Dawn, April 26th, 2019

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