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11 die on road in 24 hours

Our Correspondent
Monday, Jan 13, 2025

LAHORE: The Emergency Services Department (ESD) responded to 1,096 road accidents in all districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours. In these accidents, 11 people died, whereas 1,149 were injured. Out of these, 495 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals, while 654 victims with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by Rescue medical teams.

Over 2,800 criminals held across province: Punjab Police arrested over 2,800 wanted criminals across the province, including Lahore, in the first 11 days of 2025.

In Lahore alone, over 300 wanted criminals were apprehended, including more than 160 court absconders and 75 habitual offenders. Last year, Punjab Police arrested over 140,000 criminals, including 67,825 court absconders and 36,491 target offenders.