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- ↑ "N-70 (Multan - Qila Saifullah)". National Highway Authority. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ↑ "PM Imran inaugurates Muzaffargarh-DG Khan highway". The Express Tribune. 2020-02-21. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Six die in Muzaffargarh road accident". The Express Tribune. 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ↑ "Transportation | Muzaffargarh". muzaffargarh.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.