Pakistan Railways says it reunited 626 children with their families in past 8 months 

Pakistan Railways says it reunited 626 children with their families in past 8 months 

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Mon, 2024-09-23 11:57

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Railways said on Monday it has rescued and reunited 626 children with their families from Jan. 1 to Aug.31 and returned lost luggage amounting to $67000 to various passengers in the same period. 

According to the figures released by Railways Police, 149 of the 626 children who were rescued hailed from the eastern city of Lahore, 146 were from Rawalpindi, 128 from Karachi, 66 from Sukkur, 57 from Multan and 13 from Quetta. 

It said that while some were sent home, others were handed over to welfare institutions such as the Edhi Foundation. 

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