Train derails killing 1, injuring 40 in southern Pakistan
March 6, 2021
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Army, police and rescue workers gather at the site of a derailed train in near Rohri, in southern Pakistan, Sunday, March 7, 2021. Eight cars of a Lahore bound train derailed in southern Pakistan early Sunday, killing and injuring some passengers, officials said.Pervez Khan/AP
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) Eight cars of a Lahore bound train derailed in southern Pakistan early Sunday, killing at least one passenger and injuring 40 others, officials said.
The accident took place between the Rohri and Sangi stations in southern Sindh province and caused a temporary suspension of railway traffic in both directions, said Kamran Lashari, a railway official.