Tragedy: Two die as wall collapses
Two labourers killed and a child injured as an under-construction wall of a building collapses.
RAWALPINDI:
Two labourers were killed and a child was injured when an under-construction wall of a building collapsed in Naseerabad in Rawlapindi. According to reports, the labourers were busy digging near an under-construction building, when its wall collapsed and as a result, Itwar Khan, 65, and Ameer Khan, 40, died on the spot. Six-year-old Abdullah, who was playing nearby, sustained injuries. Rescue teams reached the spot and retrieved the bodies of the victims and shifted the injured baby to a hospital.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 27th, 2013.
Two labourers were killed and a child was injured when an under-construction wall of a building collapsed in Naseerabad in Rawlapindi. According to reports, the labourers were busy digging near an under-construction building, when its wall collapsed and as a result, Itwar Khan, 65, and Ameer Khan, 40, died on the spot. Six-year-old Abdullah, who was playing nearby, sustained injuries. Rescue teams reached the spot and retrieved the bodies of the victims and shifted the injured baby to a hospital.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 27th, 2013.