Oil tanker explosion kills 4 in Faisalabad

Four people were killed and five others were injured when an oil tanker exploded near GST Chowk in Faisalabad on Monday.

The explosion occurred while the oil tanker was being welded in a workshop. Several nearby houses were also damaged due to the explosion.

Residents of the area said that tankers are regularly welded there at the workshops. Moreover, they have launched complaints with the authorities, but no action has been taken to stop this activity.

The injured were shifted to the district headquarter hospital of Faisalabad.