LAHORE: The vehicle of Sultan Tariq, Parliamentary Secretary of the Punjab Housing Department, met with an accident. The accident occurred near Johar Town on Canal Road, one of the city’s busiest thoroughfares.
The emergency personnel provided first aid on the spot before shifting the injured official to a nearby hospital for further medical examination and treatment.
In this regard, the eyewitnesses described the moments following the crash as tense, with traffic briefly disrupted in the surrounding area.
Meanwhile, early indications point to a possible loss of control of the vehicle, officials have refrained from making any definitive statements.
The development has drawn attention within political and administrative circles, prompting concerns about the safety of public officeholders during official travel. However, authorities have urged the public to avoid speculation until the inquiry is completed.
