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15 killed, 8 injured as truck plunges into ravine in Malakand

By Newsdesk October 16, 2025 Pakistan News

MALAKAND: At least 15 people were killed and eight others injured when a truck carrying nomadic families plunged into a ravine on the Swat Expressway in Malakand on Thursday.

According to rescue officials, the truck overturned and fell into the gorge due to overspeeding. The ill-fated vehicle was reportedly transporting nomadic individuals from Bahrain area of Swat.

Rescue teams rushed to the scene and shifted the bodies and injured to a nearby hospital.

Malakand Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Fayaz confirmed the casualties, saying that most of the deceased were children.

Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the tragic accident.

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