A building on Karachi’s bustling MA Jinnah Road witnessed its second blaze in two weeks. The latest incident occurred on Monday night, causing extensive damage to several sections of the structure.
According to fire brigade officials, four fire tenders were dispatched to the scene, and the fire was brought under control after several hours of effort. Preliminary investigations suggest that a short circuit might have caused the fire.
Local residents revealed that the building is used for commercial activities and has been the subject of complaints regarding a lack of safety measures. Authorities have ordered an investigation into the incident to prevent such occurrences in the future.