Islamabad Sep 28 (IANS) At least six labourers were killed and two others injured in a landslide in Pakistan s Sargodha district on Wednesday the media reported.
The incident happened when the labourers were working on a stone-cutting site at the foot of the mountain Geo News said.
The land sliding took place at the outskirts of Sargodha a district located in the country s east Punjab province.
The injured labourers have been shifted to a nearby hospital where they are said to be in critical condition. All the victims belonged to Sargodha.
Local people said that a total of nine labourers had been killed and several others injured in such accidents in the area over the last two weeks.
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