LAHORE: At least two labourers were killed and seven others became unconscious on Thursday due to gas leakage at a footwear manufacturing factory in the Shafiqabad area of Lahore.
Rescue teams rushed to the spot and shifted the dead bodies and injured to the Mayo Hospital for medical attention.
Later, police arrested the owner of the factory. The deceased include 25-year-old Imran, a resident of Pakpattan, and 28-year-old Safdar, a resident of Muzaffargarh.