LAYYAH: At least eight people were killed and seven others badly wounded as a passenger coach travelling from Layyah to Garh Maharaja collided with a HiAce van on Layyah road near Chobara, Bol News reported.

Rescue 1122 team responded to the incident upon receiving the information. They provided first aid to the injured before transferring to THQ hospital Chobara. The deceased were also shifted to hospital for medico-legal formalities.

The coach (MNV-6885) had 14 passengers travelling on it collided with the HiAce (JY-5834).

On August 7, a remote-controlled bomb had exploded on a vehicle in Balochistan, as a result of which seven people were killed.

According to the details, a report of a remote control bomb explosion on a vehicle had been received in the Kech district of Quetta, in which it was being told that seven people were killed and many injured as a result of the explosion.

In this regard, the district authorities had said that the incident had taken place in Balgatar in the area of ​​Kech adjacent to Panjgur, the victims were returning from a wedding ceremony.