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Published 05 Nov, 2024 10:30am

Two labourers killed while trying to install transformer in Karachi

In a heartbreaking incident in Karachi’s Razzaqabad area, two labourers lost their lives and one was critically injured while installing a pole-mounted transformer (PMT).

The accident occurred as the workers were digging a hole approximately 20 to 25 feet deep for the installation.

Rescue teams promptly transported the deceased and the injured to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre. The identities of the victims have not yet been released.

According to police reports, the labourers were engaged in PMT connection work when the landslide struck.

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This tragic event recalls previous landslide incidents in Karachi, including the 2015 disaster in Gulistan-e-Johar, which claimed 13 lives, including seven children and three women.

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