A tragic road accident in the Chak Jhumra police station area resulted in the death of a minor boy and injuries to two others. The incident occurred when two trucks collided near Chak No. 103-JB Barna on the Chak Jhumra-Chiniot Road.
Details of the Accident
According to a Rescue-1122 spokesperson, the collision involved two rashly driven trucks. The impact was severe, causing critical injuries to 10-year-old Masroor Ahmad, a resident of Chiniot, who died on the spot. His father, Sagheer Ahmad (50), and 17-year-old Abdullah Safdar, a resident of Bhalwal, sustained multiple injuries.
Rescue and Medical Response
Rescue teams arrived promptly and had to cut the truck cabins to extricate the injured. Abdullah Safdar was rushed to Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital Chak Jhumra, while Sagheer Ahmad received first aid at the scene. The area police took custody of the deceased's body for further legal proceedings.
Investigation Underway
Authorities have launched an investigation into the accident. The cause of the collision is being determined, and further details are awaited as police continue their inquiries.
Separate Incident: Drug Peddlers Arrested
In a related police operation, two drug peddlers were also arrested in the area. However, no further information was provided about this arrest.
