10 killed as fire engulfs tent house in Katy Bandar

THATTA (Staff Report) – At least ten people were Sunday killed as a tent located in Katy Bandar area caught fire in the morning, police said.

Three women and four children were also among the killed. Several others also received serious burns in the fire.

According to rescue officials, the wounded people have been shifted to a Karachi hospital for treatment.

Initial investigation suggests that fire was caused by presence of petrol and other lubricants in the tent house, which was used in fishing business.

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