Four people were killed and one was injured when roof of an under-construction house collapsed in Bashir Colony of Lalian near Chiniot late Wednesday night, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Thursday.
Bodies and the injured were shifted to a hospital.
According to the Rescue 1122 employees, all five people were asleep when the roof came crashing down.
They informed that a search and rescue operation was launched under the supervision of District Emergency Officer Tahira Khan.
The deceased were identified as Waqar, son of Tanvir, aged 22, Waqas, son of Tanvir, aged 20, Razia Bibi, wife of Tanvir, aged 50, and Tanvir, son of Ghulam Muhammad, aged 50.
The injured was identified as Zainab, wife of Waqar, aged 18.
Reporter: Waqar Ghumman