In a heart-wrenching incident within the jurisdiction of Police Station Noon, Islamabad, a devastating wall collapse occurred in the vicinity of Golra Mor on Peshawar Road, resulting in the tragic loss of eleven innocent lives.
The unfortunate event struck with alarming swiftness, catching the laborer encampments off guard and causing severe casualties among the workers residing in the area.
Eleven Lives Trapped Under Debris
The calamity left eleven individuals trapped under the debris of the collapsed wall, leading to a race against time to rescue them.
Despite the immediate response of the authorities, the rescue efforts were met with heartbreaking results, as all eleven victims succumbed to the disaster.
Swift Police Action and Tireless Rescue Work
Upon receiving the distress call, the police acted swiftly, mobilizing all available rescue means to reach the scene promptly. The first responders worked tirelessly to extricate the bodies of the deceased laborers from the wreckage—a somber and arduous task.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the collapse of the wall was triggered by heavy rainfall in the Golra area, which adversely affected the ongoing underpass construction work on GT Road.