Boy dies in crane lifter crash

CHAKWAL  - Three employees of TMA Chakwal along with an 8-year-old boy fell down from a crane lifter at the main office of TMA Chakwal on Friday and as a result the minor Saim Iqbal died on the spot while the three others received multiple injuries. According to details, the crane lifter was to be checked at the main office and Victor Yaqoob, Shahroze Iqbal, Shafqat Chand and Saim Iqbal boarded on it. The crane lifter went up to 50 feet high and due to overweight the it went out of control and the box carrying all four people fell down from 50 feet to the ground. The deceased Saim Iqbal insisted that he must be boarded on the crane and he was not supposed to be in the crane lifter.

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