More than 40 passengers were injured when a speeding bus overturned near Joyanwala Morr on Lahore Road in Sheikhupura on Thursday.
Around seventy passengers were onboard the bus that was en route to Faisalabad from Lahore.
Per details, the driver lost control of the bus while trying to overtake a van. Rescue officials and patrolling police teams arrived at the scene and shifted the injured to Sheikhupura District Headquarter Hospital (DHQ).
According to reports, neither any doctor nor paramedical staff was present in the hospital’s emergency unit when the injured passengers were shifted to the hospital.
The hospital staff reportedly arrived half an hour after the hospitals’ Medical Superintendent Dr Mubashar Ahmed was informed about their absence.
At least 15 people were discharged after treatment while the condition of some of the injured is said to be critical.