{
  "id": 14215120,
  "title": "5 killed, several injured as Peshawar-bound train derails in Punjab's Multan district",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/5-killed-several-injured-as-peshawar-bound-train-derails-in-punjabs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T14:13:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2036832/5-killed-several-injured-as-peshawar-bound-train-derails-in-punjabs-multan-district"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Five people were killed and over 40 injured when the Peshawar-bound Rehman Baba Express derailed near Sher Shah Railway Station in Multan district, according to officials. The derailment is believed to have been caused by a fault in a passenger coach. Pakistan Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi has appointed the federal government inspector of railways to investigate the incident. Train driver Rizwan Abbas stated that the train was traveling at 100 kilometers per hour when it suddenly felt a push and managed to stop after the derailment. The railways minister expressed grief over the loss of life and assured that compensation would be provided to the deceased and injured in accordance with the Pakistan Railways insurance policy.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Pakistan Train Accident: At Least 6 Killed, Over 30 Injured As Rehman Baba Express Derails Near Multan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/pakistan-train-accident-at-least-6-killed-over-30-injured-as-rehman",
        "published": "2026-10-13T12:09:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "5 killed, several injured as Peshawar-bound train derails in Punjab's Multan district",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/5-killed-several-injured-as-peshawar-bound-train-derails-in-punjabs-14221513",
        "published": "2026-10-13T14:13:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}