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5 killed in

road accident

PESHAWAR: In all five persons were killed and 14 other sustained injuries when a Toyota Hiace fell into a deep ravine while negotiating a turn in Ghalanai area in Mohmand Agency on Thursday.

According to details, the ill-fated Hiace No. PRO-5080 was on its way to Peshawar from Gandaf, Mohmand Agency, however, after a covering a short distance, it suddenly fell into a deep ditch while negotiating a turn.

The dead were identified as Bilqiyas, Jan Gul and Yar Gul, while names of the two dead could not be ascertained.

The injured included Ayub Khan, Fazal Mohammad, Ali Rahman, Farooq, Haji Zahoor, Gul Mohammad, Mohammad Sultan, Suhail, Mehr Karim, Liaqat, Gul Maina, Bakh Maina, Ali Haider and Yar Gul. The injured were shifted to Agency Headquarters Hospital Ghalanai.-APP