At least 30 people killed and 25 passengers trapped in wreckage of the Millat Express, which was hit by the Sir Syed Express train after it derailed

Two express trains have collided in southern Pakistan , killing at least 30 passengers, authorities have said, as rescuers and villagers worked to pull the dead and injured from the wreckage.

Up to 25 passengers were still trapped in the wreckage of the Millat Express train and authorities were trying to arrange heavy machinery to rescue those people who were calling for help, said Umar Tufail, a police chief in Ghotki district in Sindh province, where the collision took place before dawn on Monday.

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