Two Workers Die in Pakistan Elevator Collapse

By Kaija Wilkinson | Daily News | May 5, 2026

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Two construction workers died as a result of injuries sustained in an elevator collapse on May 3 in an under-construction building in the Liberty area of Lahore, the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab, The Nation reports. A “technical fault” caused the elevator to collapse and the workers to fall from height. Rescue personnel transported the deceased individuals to a local hospital. Police are investigating.

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