{"id":18175,"date":"2023-07-30T10:11:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-30T05:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=18175"},"modified":"2023-07-30T10:11:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-30T05:11:14","slug":"rajanpur-accident-claims-five-lives-20-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/rajanpur-accident-claims-five-lives-20-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajanpur accident claims five lives, 20 injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RAJANPUR: At least five people were dead and 20 others sustained injuries when a passenger bus overturned in Punjab\u2019s Rajanpur district, on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>As per details, the ill-fated passenger bus was going to Jacobabad from Sakhi Sarwar with pilgrims, when it met an accident in Fazilpur, Rajanpur.<\/p>\n<p>The rescue sources confirmed that at least five persons were dead on the spot, while 20 others sustained injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Rescue teams reached the spot after being informed and shifted the dead and injured to a nearby medical facility.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on May 31, at least six people had been killed while 30 others were injured when the passenger bus they were travelling in had turned turtle after skidding off a bridge in Khanewal.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/deadly-bus-accident-claims-15-lives-in-manitoba-canada.html\">Deadly bus accident claims 15 lives in Manitoba, Canada<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to rescue officials, the incident had taken place near Pull Rango. They had said the ill-fated bus was on its way from Lahore to Multan when it had met an accident.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the vehicle had lost control while trying to avoid hitting a motorcycle, due to which the bus overturned, they had added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAJANPUR: At least five people were dead and 20 others sustained injuries when a passenger bus overturned in Punjab\u2019s Rajanpur district, on Sunday. As per details, the ill-fated passenger bus was going to Jacobabad from Sakhi Sarwar with pilgrims, when it met an accident in Fazilpur, Rajanpur. The rescue sources confirmed that at least five [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":18176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}