Roof collapse in Lahore kills two girls

According to rescue sources, the roof of the house located in the jurisdiction of Manawan Police Station came crashing down leaving two children five year old Mariam and seven year old Javeria dead on the spot.

Two women and a two-year old girl were injured in the roof collapse incident.

Rescue teams arrived at the scene after being informed of the incident and retrieved the wounded persons trapped under the rubble. The victims were shifted to Services Hospital Lahore for treatment of their injuries.

It is said that the injured persons were members of the same family.