Two people died on the spot while one was seriously injured when a crane fell on labourers in a steel factory in Daska on Friday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

According to rescue sources, the incident took place inside the factory in Glutian Small Estate Industry in the limits of Sadar Police Station.

The injured was shifted to Civil Hospital for medical treatment, where his condition is said to be serious.

Those who died under the crane have been identified as Shahid, resident of Gujranwala and Sohail, resident of Khanewal.

Rescue officials said crane fell due to excess weight on crane.

Reporter: Chand Malik