Six labourers were feared dead as roof of an under-construction market building in Gujranwala

At least six labourers were feared dead as roof of an under-construction double storeyed market building in Gujranwala caved in on Tuesday, South Punjab News reported. Rescue team took out an injured person from debris who is stated to be serious.

Sources said that the labourers were working on the under construction building when its roof collapsed, trapping them under the rubble in the city’s Model Town area.

The reason of the incident could not immediately be ascertained. However, rescue workers reached to the scene and started efforts to pull out the labourers from the debris.