SAHIWAL, Nov 1: Munir Ahmed Kakar, nephew of Balochistan former minister Ghulam Sarwar Kakar, died here on Friday after falling from Tezgam

Munir Ahmad, a resident of Sairab Road, Quetta, was going to Rawalpindi by 7-up Tezgam. Standing in the door, he struck against a pole and fell down. He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Railway police have registered cases and handed over the dead body to relatives.

ROAD BLOCKED: Legs of two students were fractured due to the negligence of traffic police which caused an accident on bypass, near Chak 110/12-L, on Friday.

Fellow students blocked the GT Road for three hours. Pelting stones, they smashed window panes of several buses.

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