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LAHORE: Three children were dead and three others sustained injuries when a wall of a swimming pool collapsed in Lahore on Sunday.
The incident occurred when the victims were enjoying themselves in a swimming pool located in the Badami Bagh area of the Punjab capital city.
At least six children were seriously wounded after a wall collapsed at the swimming pool. Police said that a boy had died on the spot, whereas, two more children succumbed to injuries at the hospital.
The deceased were identified as Saqlain, Azhar, and Dilawar. The injured children included Hamza, Sagar, and Abdul Basit who have been sent to their homes from the hospital after giving medical assistance.
The affected boys were aged between 12 to 15 years. Police said that Azhar, 14, was a resident of Kasur Tabba Kalan who came to Lahore for spending summer vacations.