2 students killed, over 30 injured as truck rams into school in Azad Kashmir

2 students killed, over 30 injured as truck rams into school in Azad Kashmir

Muzaffarabad (Staff Report): At least two students and a teacher were killed, over 30 others injured when an truck crashed through a school building in Birpani town of Bagh District, Azad Kashmir on Friday morning.

According to details, the driver lost control of the vehicle due to faulty brakes and rammed into the school.

The victims were students of fourth grade.

The students were studying outside the school building to get warmth from sunlight in the chilling cold weather.

Rescue teams shifted injured children to the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital for medical treatment.

Police have launched investigation into the incident.