Five die in separate incidents in Attock.

TAXILA -- Five people were killed in different incidents in Attock on Tuesday.

Two persons died on the spot when a speeding minibus rammed into a motorcycle rickshaw near Garhi Hassu on Rawalpindi-Fatehjang Road. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Nawaz, 22, and Asif Javaid, 34. The bus driver fled from the scene.

In another incident in the same area, a man working on a boring machine was electrocuted in Jaffar village. The victim Akhtar Zaman, 30, was a father of five.

Moreover, a man allegedly committed suicide in his house in Kunda village in Jand police station limits. Quoting family members of the deceased, the police said Mohammad Hashim, 24, was upset due to some domestic issues. On Tuesday, he allegedly shot himself with his 30-bore pistol in his house.

Separately, a labourer died after a big mass of sand caved in during work at the sand supply site near Haji Shah village of Attock. Rescue 1122 officials retrieved the body of the victim Muneer Ahmed, 25, after efforts of half an hour.

Police registered separate cases and have started investigations.

Murder probe

Police have formed three...