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Death toll from Pakistan train collision reaches 62
Updated On: 08 June, 2021 03:07 PM IST | Karachi | PTI
Fifty people, including some railway officials, have lost their lives, Ghotki Deputy Commissioner Usman Abdullah was quoted as saying by ARY News. Over 100 persons were injured in the accident, officials said.
Railway workers operate at the site of a train accident in Daharki area of the northern Sindh province on June 7, 2021. Pic/ AFP
The death toll from the collision between two passenger trains in Pakistan's Sindh province has increased to 62, a government official said on Tuesday.
The death toll rose after rescue teams pulled out more bodies from the damaged compartments of the trains, Commissioner of Sukkur Shafiq Ahmed Mahesar told Xinhua news agency.
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