CHALAS: Three passengers were killed when a boulder fell on a passenger bus on Karakoram Highway in upper Kohistan on Monday morning
According to rescue sources due to land sliding a huge boulder slipped and fell on a NATCO vehicle due to which three passengers were killed while several others were injured.
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The bus was on its way to Hunza from Rawalpindi.
Ambulances have been dispatched for rescue and relief efforts on the Karakoram Highway.
According to the police, the deceased have been identified as Imtiaz Hussain, Sangal Hussain both belonging to Gilgit-Baltistan, and Sultan Mehmood son of Abdul Hafeez resident of Rawalpindi.
Earlier in May 20 passengers were killed and 21 injured when their bus met with a fatal accident on the treacherous Karakoram Highway in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district