Construction Work: Two labourers die as wall falls on them

HYDERABAD: Two labourers died after a wall of an under-construction distributary fell on them during construction work in Rahuki on Sunday.

According to the Rahuki police, the deceased labourers, identified as Ali Raza Khoso and Rehmatullah Khaskheli, were building a wall when the wall of the opposite site fell on them.



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The two were taken to a local hospital, where they were proclaimed dead. The police said that both of them were employed by a private contractor.

A case has yet to be registered. The bodies were handed over to the families from Taluka Hospital, Tando Jam.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 20^th, 2017.