ISLAMABAD: A labourer died of suffocation after a stampede at a selling point of subsidised flour bags in Mirpur Khas city of Sindh on Saturday.
According to private media report, the incident occurred in Gulistan-e-Baldia Lawn near the commissioner’s office.
The ill-fated labourer, who was father of six children, fell down due to rush at the selling point and died of suffocation.
Later, the relatives staged a protest in front of the press club by placing his body on the road.