Firework shop blast kills 4 in Multan

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Four people are reported to have been killed and scores of others injured when three buildings collapsed due to blast in a fireworks factory on Saturday.
According to details, the explosives stored in a firework factory, located in congested residential area of Hussain Aagahi Bazaar of Multan, blasted due to unknown reasons resulting in collapse of three buildings. Two people were killed on the spot while scores of others were injured. The rescue teams had to face hardships in reaching the scene due to narrow streets and congested area.
The injured were rushed to different hospitals including Nishtar Hospital Multan and it was feared that death toll may rise further as condition of many injured people was serious. The police have registered the case and started the investigation. One person named Hussain was arrested who claimed he was innocent as he had come to visit the home of his in-laws.

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  1. such kind of blastes are happning in androone shehr multan is not even a first time,there r so many blasts r happned ago local police administration is taking MONTHLY and every thing is going on with the wish of minister punjab HAJI EHSANUDIN QURESHI.every of the house and shop is a big stock of fire works illegualy but no attention enenly by local police.I m the local citizen there & its my request to the chief minister to protect our lives. our lives r at verry hilevel risk

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