PAKPATTAN: At least 11 people were killed and 33 others injured in a collision between a bus and a truck on Depalpur Road near Pakpattan, Punjab, officials said.
According to the district administration, the deceased include two personnel of the Para Force and Punjab Highway Patrol.
The injured and bodies of the deceased are being shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital for medical treatment and legal formalities.
The bus, travelling from Multan to Lahore, met with the accident near 17-SP on Depalpur Road.
Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz expressed grief over the loss of precious lives in the accident and sought a report from the authorities.
She directed officials to ensure the best possible medical treatment for the injured passengers.
On her instructions, the Deputy Commissioner of Pakpattan reached the hospital to oversee arrangements for the injured.
