LAHORE: A man and a woman were ‘electrocuted’ and another person was injured in Galaxo Town on Friday.
Rescue 1122 officials said three people were crossing a street in Galaxo Town when they came in contact with a live electricity wire submerged in water. They suffered critical injuries and fell unconscious.
The rescue team took the injured to the Lahore General Hospital, where Muhammad Azeem, 26, and a woman were declared dead while the third person was in a critical condition.
Police reached the spot and shifted the bodies to morgue for identification.
ROOF COLLAPSE: Two teenage girls were injured when the roof of their house collapsed in Kahna on Friday.
Rescue 1122 officials said they received an emergency call that the roof of a house collapsed in Madina Colony, Kahna. He said they reached the spot and pulled out the girls who were hospitalised. They were identified as Amna, 14, and Ayesha, 17.
Published in Dawn, July 23rd, 2016
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