HYDERABAD: Four killed in accident

Published November 24, 2007

HYDERABAD, Nov 23: Four persons were killed when a truck rammed into a stationary truck on National Highway near Sekhat town, Matiari district in the early hours of Friday.

The truck coming from Hyderabad smashed into the truck.

Naik Zaman son of Ayatullah Khan, Mohammad Asif son of Rehmat Khan, both residents of Tank district, NWFP, Mohammad Ismail son of Mohammad Aslam and Khanzada son of Shah Baroot Khan, both residents of Waziristan died in the incident.

Police said that the bodies had been handed over to the heirs of the victims.

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