SHEIKHUPURA: Five people, including three women and an infant, were killed while six others suffered injuries in a collision between a car and van near Mughal Ghorian on Kala Khatai Road on Tuesday.
Four family members were going to Narowal from Lahore in a car. When they reached near Mughal Ghorian, a van coming from the opposite direction collided with their car. As a result, all the four family members, identified as Shahzad, his mother Rasoolan Bibi, wife Arbab and infant Fajar died instantly. An unidentifiedwoman who was traveling in the van also died on the spot.
Six passengers of the van suffered injuries, two of them seriously, and they were shifted to a nearby hospital.
The van driver fled from the site after the accident.
PO KILLED: A proclaimed offender was killed in an encounter with Manawala police while his four accomplices escaped from custody on Tuesday.
The killed proclaimed offender was identified as Ramzan alias Jani. The encounter happened near Safdarabad Road when the police were taking the criminals to police station.Correspondent