Two die as building collapses in Larkana

LARKANA: A double-storied building collapsed in Larkana leaving at least two construction workers died under the debris, ARY News reported on Wednesday.

Rescue workers, police and local people reached to the spot as a building caved in at Baqrani Road of Larkana this morning.

Policemen, rescue workers and local volunteers retrieved two injured labourers from the rubble of the building and transferred them to a hospital. Both injured later succumbed to their injuries in the hospital.

The deceased said to be natives of Muzaffargarh district of Punjab.

The construction work of a new building was started adjacent to the building which caved in during excavation at the side plot, people of the neighborhood said.

Police officials further investigating into the incident.