In a devastating incident, five individuals, including a couple, two children, and a guest, tragically lost their lives after being electrocuted in Dera Murad Jamali.
The bodies have been taken to a nearby hospital, and at the moment, the identities of the deceased remain unknown.
Just recently, three more lives were claimed by electrocution in separate incidents due to heavy rainfall in Pakpattan, Punjab.
In one incident, a 30-year-old man lost his life after suffering an electric shock in the Sabzi Mandi area of Pakpattan. In another incident, a two-year-old girl was electrocuted after accidentally touching a live power cable. Additionally, in village 67, a 32-year-old man also lost his life due to an electric shock.
These incidents serve as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by electrocution, especially in rainy weather conditions. It is absolutely crucial for individuals to remain cautious and take necessary precautions to avoid such tragic accidents.