Karachi: Karachi police Wednesday filed a case against three co-owners and other institutions responsible for the fire which caused deaths to the 289 people of a garment factory in Baldia town area of Karachi.
According to police, factory owner Abdul Aziz, his son -in-laws Arshad Bella and Shahid were nominated in the case registered under the section 302 of the Pakistan Penal Code Act.
“Civil Defence Department, Site town and the administration of the factory were also nominated as co- accused in the case.”
It is to be mentioned here At least 289 people were killed when a fire engulfed a packed garment factory in Karachi, and dozens of others were hurt as they jumped out of windows to save their lives.