15 passengers injured near Mirkhani
CHITRAL: At least 15 passengers were injured in a road accident at Mirkhani, police said on Sunday.
SHO police station Ashriat Inspector Abdul Muzaffar said the passenger Toyota Hiace (E 2125 Dir) was on its way from Dir Upper to Chitral when it skidded off the road at a blind turn in Mirkhani. However, the vehicle stopped short of falling into a ravine.
The injured were taken to the Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Drosh where doctors described their condition out of danger.–GH Fraooqui