Fire breaks out near Lahore's social security hospital

Blaze erupted in an open plot nearby, say Rescue 1122 officials


Our Correspondent August 05, 2025 Less than a minute read
Fire breaks out near Lahore's social security hospital

LAHORE:

A sudden fire broke out on Raiwind Manga Road near the Social Security Hospital on Monday, sending plumes of smoke into the sky and prompting an immediate emergency response.

According to Rescue 1122 officials, the blaze erupted in an open plot being used as a warehouse for shopping bags, raising alarms due to the flammable nature of the stored material.Emergency vehicles and firefighting teams from Rescue 1122 swiftly arrived at the scene and began efforts to contain and extinguish the fire.

Separately, on the directive of PTI President Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, a rally was held in Lahore, demanding the release of Imran.

The rally was led by Elahi’s sister, Begum Sameera Elahi, along with Begum Kousar Muhammad Khan Bhatti from Mandi Bahauddin and Liaquat Ali Bhatti, President of PTI’s Kisan Wing in the district.

Supporters carried placards and banners featuring images of Imran Khan and Pervaiz Elahi, while chants were raised in support of Imran Khan, Kashmir, and Pervaiz Elahi.

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