MULTAN: A woman and her minor daughter died of electrocution at their house on Shujabad Road in Multan on Sunday.
According to Rescue 1122, a woman identified as Samina Shahbaz, was sleeping with her four-year-old daughter Abiha in her house when an electric fan fell on them and they suffered an electric shock and died on the spot. The husband of the deceased woman is a rickshaw driver and was sleeping in the other room. Qutubpur police took the bodies into custody for investigation.
In a separate incident, a man drowned in the Sikandri Canal while picnicking on Sunday. Rescue 1122 officials said the man was in his early 20s and identified as Kashif. The victim, who was a resident of Suraj Miani, had gone to Sikandri Canal with his friends where he drowned.
Rescue team reached the site and recovered the body.
