At least seven labourers were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a ditch in Chilas region of Gilgit Baltistan on Monday.
Seven labourers working at the Diamer Bhasha Dam were killed and one was seriously injured when their vehicle fell into a ravine near the Karakoram Highway on Monday, police confirmed.
According to the police, the labourers working at Diamer Bhasha Dam were travelling in a Mazda vehicle when it lost control and fell into the ravine.
Teams of police and GB Scouts rushed to the accident site and launched rescue and relief operation.
The deceased have been identified as Yousuf, Ehsanullah, Muhibullah, Sajjad, Sajjad, and Mujeebullah.
