Multan: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have expressed their sorrow following a deadly LPG bowser explosion in Multan, which resulted in the deaths of five individuals and injuries to several others.
According to a statement by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, both leaders released separate statements offering their condolences to the families affected by the tragedy. They conveyed their prayers for the souls of the deceased.
Prime Minister Sharif has called for an investigation into the cause of the explosion to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
In a related response, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz also expressed her grief over the loss of life. She has directed that the best possible medical care be provided to those injured in the blast.
Chief Minister Nawaz has also emphasized the need for strict adherence to standard operating procedures for the use of LPG to prevent similar incidents in the future.