26 injured as coach plunges into ravine

20 Nov, 2005

At least 26 passengers including the driver and conductor of a passenger's coach were injured when it plunged into a deep ravine near Matwanee while on its way from Sir Qilla Chaghorzai towards main business center Swari on Saturday.
Those who received injuries include driver Bakht Rehman, Syed Faraz, Nasrullah, Shah Wazar, Tariq Zaman, Bakht Amresh, Javeed, Rahmat Shah, Rukhtaj Bibi, Abdul Mustaffa, Jamal, Mehreya, Mohammad Hayath, Dil Farooz, Noor Khan, Bakht Baroor, Shamsher, Mohammad Zaiq, Mohammad Islam, Fareena, Tariq, Ahmed Shah, Aminullah and Mohammad Hayat.
The locals of the area managed to rescue all the injured and shifted them to the headquarter hospital Daggar where they were stated to be in stable condition.
The Tehsil Council Daggar Nazim, Sher Zaman Khan visited the hospital and personally supervised the treatment being given to the injured.

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