Three girls breathed their last when a wall of their school collapsed on them in Umerkot on Tuesday,
The incident took place in the village of Goth Gamuri in Umerkot.
According to police, the girls were walking alongside the school wall while returning from a nearby madrasa when the wall suddenly collapsed, burying them under the debris.
Rescue workers and police rushed to the scene immediately after the incident was reported and shifted the bodies to the Civil Hospital in Umerkot.
The deceased were identified as 13-year-old Sughra, three-year-old Raiba, and Kaneezah.
Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah directed relevant officials to hold a transparent inquiry and fix the responsibility.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah took notice of the incident and expressed deep sorrow over the death of the three girls.
CM Murad sought an immediate report from the Education Department and ordered a transparent and impartial investigation into the incident.
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