TAXILA: One person died and three others were injured — all of them critically — when a speeding loader rickshaw crashed into a motorcycle on Haji Shah road near China chowk in the jurisdiction of Attock police station on Sunday.

Police and Rescue 1122 sources said the motorcycle, coming from the opposite direction, hit the rickshaw and 23-year-old Abdul Qadeer died on the spot.

He was driving the motorcyce. Three other people on board the rickshaw were injured.

The dead and injured were shifted to District Headquarters (DHQ) hospital, Attock. Police registered a case and launched further investigation.

Two women abducted

Two women were abducted in two different incidents on Sunday, police said.

Naqqash Ali reported to police that his cousin abducted his wife.

Separately, Umer Hayat reported to Wah Cantonment police that his wife was abducted. Respective police registered two separate cases and launched further investigation.

Published in Dawn, May 8th, 2023