Coast Guards official killed in accident near Ormara

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GWADAR: A Pakistan Coast Guards official was killed and four others were injured when their truck overturned on the Coastal Highway near Ormara in Balochistan, on Tuesday evening.

Officials said the truck carrying the Coast Guards personnel turned upside down after one of its tyres burst.

“One soldier lost his life on the spot as he received multiple injuries, while four were injured,” police officials said. The body and the injured were shifted to Pakistan Navy’s hospital in Ormara, officials added.

Published in Dawn, April 3rd, 2024

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