• A bus carrying 45 passengers collided with a car.
• After collision, both vehicles plunged into a ravine.
• The bodies and injured moved to nearby hospital.

CHILAS: As many as 30 killed and several others injured in the deadly road accident near Chillas, Gilgit Baltistan.

A bus carrying 45 passengers collided with a car on Karakoram highway near Kohistan’s Shatial area. Following the deadly collision, both vehicles plunged into a ravine.

The police and rescue officials rushed to the site and shifted the injured and the bodies to the RHC Hospital.

The rescue teams were facing difficulties in rescue operations due to darkness.

On the other hand, President Dr Arif Alvi has condoled over the loss of lives in a bus accident that took place in Diamer.

He expressed grief over the deaths in the tragic incident and sympathised with the bereaved families.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has also expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of lives in a tragic bus accident near Chillas, Gilgit Baltistan.

He expressed his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the high ranks of the departed souls.

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