A collision between the Mianwali Express and a freight train near Sheikhupura has resulted in over 30 injuries.

"A collision between the Mianwali Express and a freight train near Sheikhupura has resulted in over 30 injuries."

    In Sheikhupura, Punjab, a collision between the Mianwali Express and a stationary freight train at Qila Sattar Shah station left over 30 people injured on Sunday. Thankfully, there were no reported casualties in the incident.

    A passenger coach traveling from Mianwali to Lahore collided with a stationary second train at the station, injuring the train's driver, assistant, and several passengers. The injured individuals have been transported to a local hospital for medical treatment, with those with minor injuries receiving initial first aid on-site.

    The accident is believed to have resulted from the negligence of local station staff who failed to switch the railway track. As a result, four railway officials, including a train driver and assistant, have been suspended. An inquiry commission, led by a deputy principal officer, has been established to investigate the incident and will provide a detailed report soon.

    As a result of initial investigations, four railway officials, including a train driver and assistant, have been suspended. An inquiry commission, led by a deputy principal officer, has been established and is expected to submit a detailed report soon. Railway authorities have indicated the possibility of taking strict action against those accountable for the incident, with CEO Railways Shahid Aziz emphasizing a commitment to passenger safety without compromise.