Karachi factory fire: Case lodged against owners

KARACHI: A case has been lodged against the owners of the garment factory which caught fire on Tuesday evening. According to Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon, the names of the owners has...

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Karachi factory fire: Case lodged against owners
KARACHI: A case has been lodged against the owners of the garment factory which caught fire on Tuesday evening.

According to Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon, the names of the owners has been placed on the Exit Control List (ECL).

An investigation committee headed by DIG West has been formed to probe the fire, while the factory’s allotment has been cancelled.

At least 246 people lost their lives when the horrific fire broke out in the garment factory located in the Baldia Town area of the city.