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Nine die in road accidents

Our Correspondent
Friday, Feb 14, 2025

LAHORE: The Emergency Services Department (ESD) responded to 1,380 accidents across Punjab during the last 24 hours.

In these accidents, nine people died, whereas 1,561 were injured. Out of these, 630 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals by Rescue medical teams.

Three bodies found: Three bodies were recovered from different locations in Lahore on Thursday.

According to an Edhi spokesperson, the first body of 65-year-old man was found in Misri Shah Farooq Ganj area. Near Lal Pul, Mughalpura, a body of a 40-year-old man was found and later on it was identified as Asif of Nawan Pul. Meanwhile, body of Ghulam Sabir, 70, was found in the Zameer Town area of Chung, where reportedly he died of cardiac arrest.

Two arrested: Lahore Police have arrested the individuals responsible for the torture and murder of ASI M Shahid from Islamabad.

The suspects, identified as Adeel Javed and Umair Javed, were apprehended from the Bani Gala area in Islamabad. The accused allegedly murdered the ASI while he was on duty two days ago and subsequently fled the scene.