Four students die in roof collapse

Published September 11, 2005

VEHARI, Sept 10: Four students of a religious institution were killed while nine others received injuries on Saturday when the roof of their classroom collapsed at Chak 435/EB, Burewala tehsil. Reports said that about 30 students were present in the classroom of Jamia Islamia Qadriya on Luddan-Burewala Road when its roof caved-in. Consequently, four students — Waseem Murtaza, Muhammad Amin, Muhammad Naeem and Muhammad Usman died on the spot.

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