DADU: Two labourers died from suffocation while digging in the Lakhra coal mines near Jamshoro late on Tuesday night.

The victims were identified as 45-year-old Inamullah Pathan and 38-year-old Amir Nawab Pathan, residents of Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The bodies were sent to their native district through Edhi ambulances.

Published in Dawn, April 18th, 2019

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