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Eight labourers die of electrocution in Muzaffargarh

MUZAFFARGARH-

At least eight construction workers were killed of an electric shock received while working on a tube-well in Rohilanwali area of Muzzaffargarh district on Thursday.

According to reports, nine labourers were busy constructing a tube-well when a pipe, used for boring wells, came into contact with a high power transmission line by accident.

Seven of the labourers were killed on the spot while one succumbed to his wounds while being rushed to a nearby hospital.

One of them is currently under treatment.

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