Twenty-five passengers were killed on Sunday when a coaster traveling from Rawalpindi to Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s Pallandri plunged into a ravine near Kahuta, a district official confirmed.
“The accident was caused due to the coaster’s failed brakes,” Rescue 1122 Punjab official Usman Gujjar said. “The tragic accident occurred near Garrari Bridge on Azad Pattan Road in Kahuta.”
The road is located 24 kilometres from the tehsil headquarters and just 7km from the AJK border.
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