Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have expressed their sorrow over the recent accident on the Zhob-Sherani highway, which claimed numerous lives.

According to Radio Pakistan, the leaders extended their condolences to the families affected by the incident and offered prayers for those who perished. They emphasized the importance of providing comprehensive medical care to the individuals injured in the accident.

Earlier reports confirmed that a passenger bus en route from Quetta to Peshawar plunged into a ravine in the Danasar area of Sherani district, resulting in the deaths of forty individuals. Police sources indicated that six passengers sustained injuries in the crash.