Three killed in separate incidents

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TAXILA: Three persons among them a minor were killed while several others injured in three different accidents in various parts of Attock, police and rescue sources said.

In the first accident, two people, including a three-year-old girl, were killed and five others injured when a dumper truck collided with a rickshaw on Kohat Road near Dhok Mari in FatehJang police station.

According to eyewitnesses, a dumper while overtaking another vehicle hit the rickshaw, resultantly, a three-year-old girl and a man were killed on the spot while seven others were injured.

Separately, a 22-year-old man was murdered in the Sourg village in Pindigheb town of Attock.

The victim, identified as Mohammad Idrees, a resident of Sourg, was going to his house on a busy road when a masked man hiding there shot him in the head killing him on the spot.

Published in Dawn, November 13th, 2026

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