Deadly Train Derailment in Pakistan: At Least 22 Dead, 80 Injured

Karachi: A devastating accident occurred near Sahara Railway Station as Hazara Express derailed, resulting in the loss of at least 22 lives and injuries to 80 individuals.

The train, en route to Rawalpindi from Karachi, faced a derailment of 10 bogies. Rescue efforts are underway, with a focus on recovering passengers from the affected compartments. Deputy Superintendent Mahmood Rehman stated that investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the accident.

The scene depicted rescue teams, police, and civilians collaborating to extract individuals from the derailed sections. The injured were transported to People’s Medical Hospital in Nawabshah, while nearby hospitals implemented emergency protocols. The exact cause of the derailment remains under investigation.