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Pakistan: Two trains collide, 6 killed

by IBNS 15 Sep 2016, 07:13 am

Islamabad, Sept 15 (IBNS): At least six people were killed and 150 others were hurt as two trains collided in Multan area of Pakistan earlyon Thursday, media reports said.

The mishap occurred when Karachi-bound Awam Express collided with a freight train.

The collision occurred close to Bucch railway station in Sher Shah area.

Three people trapped inside damaged carriages were also saved, said rescue workers were quoted as saying by Geo News.

Country's railway authorities have ordered a probe into the matter.