TOBA TEK SINGH: Two persons were run over by trains while crossing the track in separate incidents on Tuesday.
In one incident, a woman died after being hit by a train near the level crossing of Chak 296 GB, Toba, on the Shorkot Cantonment Road on Tuesday.
Rescue 1122 officials said Hina Bibi (35) was mentally upset and she tried to cross the track when the Karachi-Lahore Pakistan Express train was incoming. As a result, she was hit by the train and died on the spot.
In another incident, a man identified asMuhammad Salman (35) died after being run over by Lalamusa-Karachi Millat Express near Gojra on Tuesday while he was crossing the track.
Meanwhile, a teenager died after falling from a water supply tank in Kamalia. Reports said Jawad (17) returned from work late on Monday night and instead of disturbing his family, he slept on the roof of the water supply tank of Bahloolwala locality. When he rose up in the morning on Tuesday and was stepping down from the tank stairs, he slipped and fell down, and died instantly.-Correspondent