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Summary The incident raised fresh questions about Pakistan's industrial safety.
Sabzazar police presented a challan to Additional District and Sessions Judge in Lahore factory collapse case on Saturday.According to inspection team, the building was constructed in sheer violation of the building bylaws and the factory had been sealed in the past but the owners managed to get it reopened.At least 22 people were killed when the three-storey building used to manufacture veterinary medicines came crashing down due to a boiler explosion at the premises in the congested Multan Road area.The Orient Lab (Pvt) Limited, was owned by four brothers including Shiekh Zubair and Sheikh Zaheer, and it was operating in the area since 1981.
