At least seven persons were killed and 19 others received serious injuries in a road accident in Khanewal. According to hospital sources, a bus carrying pilgrims on route to shrine Sakhi Sarwar in Dera Ghazi Khan from Faisalabad, ran into a tractor trolley near Multan Road Adda Bridge and killed seven persons, a private television channel reported.
The accident claimed the lives of Shahid, Kashif, Nahid Akhtar and four other unidentified persons. The bodies were shifted to Taluka Hospital Shorkot and five injured had been rushed to Allied Hospital Faisalabad.