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Edhi rescue service
Coverage of Edhi rescue service in the Nexus archive.
- Lahore police book tuition centre owner, construction worker after roof collapse claims 14 lives
Lahore police have booked a tuition centre owner and a construction worker after a roof collapse killed 14 children. The incident occurred when soil was added to a dilapidated building's roof, causing it to collapse. The FIR was registered under sections 322 and 337-H of the Pakistan Penal Code.
- 7 children feared dead in Lahore tuition centre roof collapse: rescue service
Seven children were feared dead and several others injured when the roof of a tuition centre collapsed in Lahore’s Kahna area. Rescue operations were ongoing as teams worked to recover trapped children, with fears the death toll could exceed 10. Preliminary reports indicated the roof, constructed with TR girders, collapsed suddenly during an active session with 30-35 children present.