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Bizenjo directs for investigation into tragic Bela bus accident

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo asked for the investigation report on tragic accident of a passenger coach in Bela.

Quddus Bizenjo directed the Commissioner Kalat to investigate the causes of the accident and submit a report within 24 hours.

He said that the increase in traffic accidents and the loss of precious lives on Quetta-Karachi highway was very alarming.

He said that Transport Department, Commissioner Kalat, Regional Transport Authority and Highway Police should ensure measures to prevent traffic accidents.

“Strict action should be taken against drivers for over speeding of passenger coaches and violation of traffic rules on national highways.

“Accidents can be controlled by ensuring effective enforcement of traffic rules on national highways, punishing and penalizing speeding drivers and transport companies,” he added.

He said that passengers cannot be left at the mercy of transporters and irresponsible drivers.

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M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.