Three killed in Haripur

Published June 28, 2007

HARIPUR, June 27: Three people, including a woman, were killed and four children were injured seriously in different incidents in Haripur on Wednesday. Police said a couple, Abdul Hameed and his wife Gul Bibi, with their children were travelling in their car (IDA 7382) from Taxila to Mansehra when the vehicle hit a truck near village Shah Maqsood. Both husband and wife were killed in the accident, while children sustained serious injuries. They were taken to Ayub Medical Complex Abbottabad.

In another incident an elderly man was stabbed to death in village Pind Gujran in the jurisdiction of Khanpur police station.

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