Two die of electric shock in Lahore

Dunya News

The woman and her minor daughter died while being shifted to the hospital.

LAHORE (Dunya News) - At least two people were electrocuted to death in Lahore’s Misri Shah area on Wednesday.

The incident occurred as 12-year-old Momin in a bid to take off his shirt from the shade, took out an iron pipe from window which touched the main wire of electricity.

Following Momin’s screams, his 35-year-old mother Masooma ran towards him alongwith her two-year-old daughter Noor Fatima in her lap.

As soon as she touched the pipe, both the mother and daughter suffered a fatal electric shock. They died while being shifted to the hospital.