ALPURI: A woman and a young girl died and two others sustained injuries when the roof of a house collapsed in Bonirwal village of Puran tehsil in Shangla district on Monday.
The incident occurred in the afternoon when the roof of the house of Ainullah suddenly caved in. As a result, a girl and three women present inside the house were trapped under the debris.
The residents rushed to the site and launched a rescue operation on a self-help basis. Despite limited resources, they managed to rescue two women, who were shifted to a hospital for medical treatment.
However, a girl and a woman died under the rubble. The deceased were identified as Ainullah’s granddaughter and wife, while the injured were reported to be his daughter and daughter-in-law.Meanwhile, the local elders have urged the authorities to provide immediate financial assistance to the affected family and ensure all possible medical facilities for the injured.
