OKARA: Two motor mechanics passed out inside a 60-foot deep well and later died at hospital in Dipalpur on Monday.

According to Rescue 1122, mechanics Muhammad Saleem and Shabbir Ahmad went to repair a motor and pump inside the well on Ratta Khanna Road, Gujjar Chowk, Dipalpur.

First, they fell unconscious and as rescuers retrieved them, they both died at the Dipalpur Tehsil Headquarters Hospital. The police are looking into the matter.

REMAND: The City A-division police in tight security presented Muhammad Rafique, the alleged murderer of five members of his in-law family, including former wife Farzana, in the court of Magistrate Malik Javid Iqbal on Monday.

The court allowed four-day physical remand of Rafique to police.

The police arrested Rafique’s brother and sister Shabbir and Naziran as both are nominated in the FIR.

Published in Dawn, July 19th, 2022