Qutta: The Quetta-Karachi National Highway has been closed for four days due to flooding that was still occurring after the railway service was put on hold after the track was submerged on Monday.
Mansoor Qazi, the deputy commissioner for Talk Sibi, refuted claims that the track had been washed away at various points.
He clarified that attempts were being made to dewater the area and resume train service between Quetta and other parts of the nation while the track was submerged.
The Quetta-Karachi highway is currently closed for traffic due to flood damage, and Bolan Deputy Commissioner has also warned the public to stay away from it.
Five members of a wedding party perished in a sad tragedy in the Saranan neighbourhood of Pishin district after being swept away by a flash flood.
The victims, which included three women and two children, were in a convoy of family members when they became submerged in raging water.
According to officials, male family members driving different vehicles were able to save 11 persons, including women and children.