Those responsible for fires should be bought to book: Nawaz

Those responsible for fires should be bought to book: Nawaz
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Summary PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif said action should be taken against the responsible of fire incidents.

Pakistan Muslim League head Mian Nawaz Sharif Thursday said that the real culprits involved in Tuesday fire incidents in Lahore and Karachi should be brought to justice.Talking to media outside the gutted factory in Lahore, he condemned the fire incidents at factories in Lahore and Karachi that claimed a total of 314 lives.Sharif said it is binding upon the government to impose the Factory Act, adding laws already exist in the country but the only requisite thing is implementation on them.Commenting on the 18-hour conflagration in the factory located in Baldia Town of Karachi, the N-League leader termed the incident one among the major tragic incidents of the world. “I will go to Karachi as well,” he added.Besides the factory owners, the officers are also responsible for such formidable blaze incidents, Nawaz Sharif observed. We have announced a mourning day for today,” former Premier said.The country, he asserted, is to a large extent beset with corruption that is on the rise every single day.Dictatorship plays a vital role in leading the affairs of the country from bad to worse, he added.“Parvez Musharraf is responsible for these fire tragedies in Lahore and Karachi because the dictator had changed the Labors and Industries Acts”, he said.
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