According to details, the groom, identified as Raja Osama, was returning with his relatives from the Walima ceremony when their car plunged into the Upper Jhelum canal near Tibbi Tawan.
Initial reports said the driver lost control of the car after one of the tires exploded.
The passerby and relatives rushed to the spot and managed to pull out all five people from the canal, however, the groom and his sister-in-law were pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
Meanwhile, the bride and three others were rescued and are undergoing treatment at the hospital, and are said to be in stable condition.
The family and friends of the deceased are in a state of shock and grief, as the joyous wedding celebration turned into a tragic nightmare.
Reports suggested that the groom Raja Osama had just come from abroad to Pakistan to tie the knot.
Earlier, in a separate incident, six people drowned as their boat capsized near Ibrahim Hyderi, Karachi.
According to details, on November 25, 2024, six visitors drowned as their boat capsized near Karachi’s Ibrahim Hyderi.
A fishing boat with around 50 fishermen onboard, capsizes in the Arabian Sea
The local fishermen said the passengers were going to a fair at Bundle Island.
Fisherman leader Yunus Khaskheli explained that the boat overturned after venturing into deep waters. Local divers are actively searching for the missing individuals.
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