SHEIKHUPURA:The initial investigation report on a tragic
collision between a Sikh passenger coaster and a train has declared the
deceased coaster driver, Muhammad Ali, responsible for the accident.
According to sources, a case has been
registered and the Railways divisional engineer has been cleared of charges.
The initial investigation report said that around 100 Sikh community members
had reached Sheikhupura in three vehicles from Peshawar on July 3 to offer
condolences on the death of a community member.
All three vehicles were on
their way back when the accident took place. Two vehicles crossed the gated
level crossing safely, while the driver of ill-fated vehicle attempted to cross
the railway line from an unmanned level crossing, and was hit by a train.
Twenty-two members of the Sikh community were killed in the accident.
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