L
AHORE: Irum Manzoor, a
student of University of the Punjab, was killed when a bus ran over her i
n the Muslim Town area of Lahore near the university campus on Wednesday.
According to eyewitnesses, the accide
nt happened when she was trying to cross the road.
Irum, the daughter of Manzoor Ahmad, was a resident of Muredke, Sheikhupura and was the
student of MSc Statistics at the College of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences.
The police seized the bus but the driver fled the scene.
The area around the university campus has been crucial in terms of road accidents as the load of traffic increases especially at the entrance and exit points of the campus.
The university management and fellow
students condemned the incident and urged the government to take steps to prevent such road accidents i
n the future.
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