SARGODHA: Three siblings were killed and as many other people seriously injured in traffic accidents due to speeding onMonday.

The injured were shifted to the hospital and the driver of a double cabin was arrested.

According to sources,16-year-old Azan Ali, 10-year-old Faizan Ali and 12-year-old Iman Fatima, all riding a motorcycle, were killed in an accident with a speeding double cabin near Bacha Kalan village in Kot Momin town of Sargodha.

Their bodies were handed over to their heirs after fulfilling formalitiesand driver Mumtaz Fakhar was arrested.

Meanwhile, in the Satellite Town area, a speeding bus hit a rickshaw and left injured three passengers 45-year-old Attaur Rehman of Iqbal Colony, his 22-year-old son Talha and 45-year-old MazharHussain. They were shifted to the hospital.

Police are investigating both incidents.

GANG BUSTED: The Bhera Police arrested a four-member criminal gang and recovered stolen property and illegal weapons worth over Rs3 million.

The gang consisted ofMuhammad Imran, Hamid Ali, Shahzad and Ahmed Khan, wanted for theft and robbery cases. Police recovered a pickup truck, motorcycles, buffaloes, household goods and illegal weapons, such as a 30-bore pistol and a 12-bore gun.

Investigation is underway. Correspondent