3 injured as rickshaw catches fire

An eyewitness said that the rickshaw had an LPG gas cylinder installed, which exploded while the vehicle was moving


Our Correspondent February 23, 2025

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KARACHI:

A rickshaw driver and two passengers were injured when the vehicle caught fire due to an LPG gas cylinder explosion near Karsaz on Saturday. The rickshaw was completely destroyed in the fire.

Rescue officials rushed to the scene and provided immediate medical aid to the injured, who were then shifted to the Civil Hospital Burns Ward. The injured were identified as 30-year-old Hazik Samuel, 45-year-old Ashiq Ali and 55-year-old Iqbal Jaleel.

An eyewitness said that the rickshaw had an LPG gas cylinder installed, which exploded while the vehicle was moving, causing a fire that engulfed the entire vehicle.

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