SUKKUR, March 19: One person was killed and five others were injured in an accident on the National Highway near Pano Aqil on Tuesday night.

Liaqat Baloch was killed and Asif, Mohammad Ali, Shafiq, Aslam and Zulfiqar were injured when a wagon collided with a truck head-on.

Meanwhile, eight-year-old Sapna, daughter of Mushtaq Ahmad, was killed after being run over by a speedy tractor in the Baharo Phulpoto village, near Kot Diji, Khairpur district.

BODIES FOUND: The bodies of two unidentified persons, who were run over by vehicles, were found on the National Highway.

The police buried the bodies as unclaimed.—Correspondent

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