Pakistan roof collapse kills 14 children at tutoring centre
Summary
A roof collapsed at a tutoring center in Lahore, Pakistan, killing 14 children aged between five and 16. Authorities said the building was in poor condition and the center was unregistered, and they have started an investigation into possible negligence.Key Facts
- The collapse happened at a private tutoring center in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Fourteen children died, most of them under the age of nine.
- A 30-year-old female teacher was also trapped under the rubble.
- The tutoring center was unregistered and operated inside a private home with a damaged roof.
- Workers were repairing roof tiles when the collapse occurred.
- Authorities have taken two people into custody and are investigating the incident.
- Pakistan’s Prime Minister directed medical help for the injured and expressed sorrow for the victims.
- Building collapses are common in Pakistan due to poor safety and construction standards.
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