Muzaffargarh: Atleast eight labourers electrocuted and two others were injured while digging the well at village Godhpur in the limits of Shah Jamal police station 35 KM away from here on Thursday.
According to rescue sources, the ill-fated labourers were digging the well and were going to fix an iron pipe into the well which unfortunately touched the high voltage electric wires. As a result eight were died on
the spot, while two others sustained injuries.
The deceased were identified as, Zafar Hussain, Muhammad Nazar, Qadir Bux, Manzoor Ahmed, Allah Dad, Muhammad Aslam, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Riaz, while the injured included Muhammasd Hafeez and Abdullah.
The bodies and injured were shifted to DHQ’s Hospital Muzaffargarh. (APP)
