Four die as house collapses in Danishabad

06 Oct, 2010

Four persons, including three women and one girl, died while two others received injuries as a dilapidated house collapsed in Danishabad area on the outskirts of Peshawar on Tuesday. Local people rushed to the site and extricated stranded people from beneath the debris of the house.
According to police, the house was owned by one Siddiq and presently an Afghan national, Bagh Muhammad son of Rafi Gul, was residing in it along-with his family on rent. The reason behind house's collapse is its dilapidated condition and local people had advised the owner several times to carry out repair work of it. Among the dead are female family members of Bagh Muhammad while the injured were rushed to Khyber Teaching Hospital for treatment.

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