Seven picnickers died as coaster overturns in Mauripur

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Seven picnickers died as coaster overturns in Mauripur

KARACHI: Seven picnickers have been died and several others injured after a coaster van they were traveling in overturned in Mauripur area here on Sunday.

As per details, the ill-fated coaster van overturned in Mauripur area, killing seven people and injuring several others. Sources said that the van was heading towards a picnic spot when it met accident. The exact cause of the accident is remained unconfirmed with few eyewitnesses blame over-speeding for the incident.

Police said that the dead included three women and as many as children and a man. The dead and the injured, including driver of the coaster, have been shifted to a nearby hospital.

Meanwhile, four cops were died and three others injured when one of the police van of SSP Kashmore’s escort met an accident on the Indus Highway today.

According to details, four policemen died and three others injured when the tie rod of their van broken down. The ill-fated van was part of the SSP Kashmore’s escort that met the accident on the Indus Highway.

The dead and the injured were rushed to nearby hospital.

Earlier, it has been emerged that petrol pumps and offices have been established on the land given to Sindh Police in the name of welfare.