Pakistan train derailment: Dozens killed, more than 90 hurt

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A train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 30 people and injuring more than 90 others as rescue operations completed by early evening, officials said.

Ten cars of a Rawalpindi-bound train derailed and some overturned, near the Pakistani town of Nawabshah, trapping many passengers, said senior railway officer Mahmoodur Rehman Lakho.

Paramilitary rangers and volunteers inspect the carriages at the accident site following the derailment of a passenger train in Nawabshah on August 6, 2023. At least 19 people were killed and dozens injured on August 6 when an express train derailed"We all pray, may Allah grant a place in heaven to those who passed away and I wish quick recovery for the injured," he said.

Mohsin Sayal, another senior railway officer, said train traffic was suspended on the main railway line as repair trains were dispatched to the scene. Sayal said alternative travel arrangements and medical care would be made available for the train's passengers.

 

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