OKARA: Tanveer Abbas, the brother of famous former Test cricketer Zaheer Abbas, died in a road accident in Shergarh on Friday while his son Dabeer Abbas was injured.

The 60-year-old Tanveer along with his son Dabeer, had arrived in Shergarh from Karachi to visit his in-laws.

On Friday, Tanveer was riding a motorcycle with his son when near village 25/1-AL, their motorcycle collided with a bullock cart.

Tanveer died at the scene while Dabeer got severely injured and was rushed to hospital.

Tanveer’s body was shifted to Karachi in the evening.

Published in Dawn, August 14th, 2016