MUZAFFARGARH - State Minister for Housing Shabir Ali Qureshi said funds worth Rs450 million were approved for development in tehsil Kot Addu.
Talking to media on Saturday, he said the government also sanctioned funds to purchase land for construction of university in the tehsil here.
The minister said hefty amount of funds were released already to spread net of development in his constituency, NA-181. It would be utilised for roads’ construction, laying tough tiles along with miscellaneous development projects to be initiated what he maintained.
He assured of fulfilling all promises being made during past general election which would not only facilitate commoners, open array of employment opportunities for the youth.
Two crushed to death in road accident
Two persons were crushed to death in a collision between motorcycle and a speeding passenger van near Askar Petrol Pump Daira Din Panah OF Tehsil Kot Addu on Saturday. According to Rescue 1122 sources, Muhammad Sabir and Ghulam Fareed were returning home from market on motorcycle when a speeding passenger van collided with the motorcycle due to over speeding. Resultantly, they sustained serious injuries and died on the spot.
The bodies were shifted to Rural Health Centre Daira Din Panah while police concerned have started the investigation into the incident by taking passenger van into custody; however, the driver of the van managed to escape from the scene.
