TAXILA: Three people were killed and two others injured in separate incidents in Attock and Wah Saddar on Sunday.

Police said Mohammad Irfan, 16, along with his friend Mohammad Zaffran was going on a motorcycle when it collided head-on with a tractor in Nehlud area of Pindigheb.

As a result, Irfan died on the spot and Zaffran was injured critically.

In another incident in the same area, Nazeer Ahmed was killed when his pickup overturned due to speeding.

Separately, Mohammad Safdar was injured when his motorcycle rammed into a hoard of sheep near Malhowali.

Moreover, the body of a man identified as Hamza Mushtaq was found floating in a well in Jameelabad area of Wah Saddar.

Published in Dawn, April 13th, 2020

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