Two workers die in roof collapse incidents in Lahore

LAHORE: A worker was killed when the roof of an under-construction house collapsed at Alhafeez Colony (Marghzar Colony) area on Sunday. Police said that the worker Muhammad Amin was at work when suddenly the roof caved in. He was buried alive and died on the spot. On getting information, the rescuers reached there and pulled the body from under the debris. A 45-year-old labourer died when the roof of an under-construction house collapsed in the Sabzazar area on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as 45-year-old Amin, a resident of Bakarmandi, Lahore. The roof of the second floor of the house collapsed in the Al-Hafiz Town area of Sabzazar, as a result of which, the laboruer on the roof was buried under the rubble. Rescue teams removed his body from the debris and shifted it to morgue.