7 die as fire erupts in Karachi Express in Tando Masti Khan

Islamabad, April 27, 2023 (PPI-OT): The Ministry of Railways, while taking notice of the break out of fire in Lahore-Karachi bound, Karachi Express, has ordered an inquiry into the incident.

According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Railways, seven passengers including three children lost their lives while four other went missing when a passenger coach of the train caught fire. Immediately, the train was stopped near Tando Masti Khan Railway Station. Search for the missing passengers are still underway.

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