Three siblings died in a roof collapse on Lytton Road here on Saturday. Police said that the children were in a house with a roof supported by a wood beam, when it suddenly caved in. As a result, they came under the debris.
On information, six vehicles of Rescue 1122 reached the spot and started a rescue operation.
The rescuers pulled out the children and shifted two of them to Mayo Hospital and the third to Services Hospital. However, they died, said a Rescue 1122 spokesman.
The children were identified as Kainat Umer, 11, Bisma Umer, 9, and Muhammad Husnain Umer, 7.
