Quetta: At least 13 people, including women and children were killed when a passenger bus plunged into ravine in Kozi Top area of Chaman in Balochitsatn on Monday.
Sources said that the ill-fated bus was heading toward Quetta with several people on board when it fell into a deep ravine. Levies and police rushed to the spot and started relief activities while ambulances were also sent to the area.
The sources said that 13 bodies were recovered while the serach operaion was still on as rescue workers were a facing difficulties because mountainous region.
They said that the dead and injured were being shifted to Chaman Hospital, adding that some injured were in critical condition.
Cause of the incident was yet to be ascertained but the local people believe the bus plunged due to dilapidated condition of the road.
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