Two labourers and the owner of a house died of electrocution while repairing a water pump on Thursday, police officials said.
Labourers Arshad and Boota were repairing the bore pipes but these pipes touched electricity wires, killing them both on the spot. Shakeel the owner of the house also died while rescuing the workers.
Police officials, on getting information about the incident, arrived at the scene and shifted the bodies to a hospital for postmortem.