NAROWAL: In a bus-van collision near Ada Bustan on Narowal-Shakargarh Road, three people, including a woman and her son, were killed and two others injured on Tuesday.

In the accident, 35-year-old Muhammad Aftab, 28-year-old Subia Bibi, and her four-month-old Asif Ali, Sakina Bibi and Farid Ahmed were injured.

Subia died at the scene. Rescue 1122 ambulances from Narowal and Norkot stations transported the injured to the Narowal District Headquarters Hospital where Asif and Subia’s child succumbed to their injuries.

The bus driver fled following the collision. The police started an investigation.

Published in Dawn, February 14th, 2024

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