One dead, nine injured as roof of mosque collapses in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: One man was martyred and nine others injured when the roof of a mosque collapsed near Risala Road here late Sunday night, Geo News reported.

The mosque’s roof fell suddenly on people offering Taraweeh prayers (Namaz-e-Taraweeh) on Sunday night after Iftar, rescue sources said, adding that it took the life of one worshipper and wounded nine others in the process.

The rescue officials stated that the injured people have been shifted to the city’s Civil Hospital.