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Pakistan train mishap kills 12

India Blooms News Service | | 02 Jul 2015, 07:16 pm

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Gujranwala, July 2 (IBNS): At least 12 people were killed as two bogies of a special train which carried army officials dropped into a canal and two others were derailed as a railway bridge collapsed near Pakistan's Gujranwala city on Thursday, media reports said.

The deceased included four Army officers.

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj-Gen Asim Bajwa tweeted: "Initial investigation,Railway Bridge collapsed. Shaheed confirmed 12 including Comd of unit,Lt.col Amir.8 bodies found.Rescue continues."

Rescue operation is currently going on.

"Injured passengers have been shifted to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Gujranwala," Dawn News reported.

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