2 laborers killed, shuttering of flyover pillar collapses at Bhara Kahu bypass project

ISLAMABAD,FEB 25 (ONLINE): 6 laborers were buried under wreckage and two labourers died after shuttering of a pillar at Bhara Kahu bypass project collapsed on Saturday.

The three injured have been admitted in PIMS and Polyclinic hospital.

The incident took place at 7.30 a.m. Police and Rescue teams continued operation for 4 hours.
Rescue teams pulled out two laborers from rubble in t he first phase and then 3 in the second phase and took them to hospital.. Two laborers died while the three are under treatment in hospital.

Police and Rescue 1 teams rushed to the site on information. All the laborers were on top before shuttering.

On the other hand Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad have constituted 9-member team to probe into the incident.

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