Fire at illegal petrol shop; SHO suspended

The action against has been taken for his negligence that caused fire and huge losses of properties and a life.

KARACHI:

SSP Korangi Tohidur Rahman, taking strict notice of the fire incident that occurred due to illegal fuel station, set up in a residential building the Shah Faisal Colony No3, has suspended SHO Shah Faisal Colony, Inspector Gul Hasan Kalhoro and sent him to the police headquarters East district.

The action against Kalhoro has been taken for his negligence that caused fire and huge losses of properties and a life.

The SSP has also orders inquiry against the SHO and appointed DSP Complaint Cell, Yaseen Gujjar as inquiry officer and asked him to submit the inquiry report within three days.

It may be recalled that a terrible fire incident took place in an illegally set up filling station in Shah Faisal Colony No3, in which a citizen was burnt to death while a number of flats, shops in the building and motorcycles parked outside were destroyed.