QUETTA: At least 22 persons were killed while several others were injured after passenger van plunged into a deep ravine on Quetta-Zhob national high in district killa Saifullah, Balochistan.
As per media reports the passenger van fell into ravine in the area of Akhtar Zai Adwala leaving 22 persons killed. Several more deaths are feared.
According to Rescue-1122 officials still the commuters are entrapped in van and levies personnel have been called for help.
Deputy Commissioner Qasim Kakar has said the ill fated van was on its way from Loralai to Zhob. The incident took place in hilly area.
On the other side the district management has imposed emergency in hospitals of Killa Saifullah.