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We are not responsible for factory blaze: Owners

Dunya News

Factory owners have said that they are not responsible for fire incident.

If fire brigade crew had arrived in time, irreparable loss might have been avoided, said owners.While talking to the media in Larkana, factory owners were of the view that they couldn’t be held responsible for fire on factory. If fire brigade crew had arrived in time, irreparable loss might have been avoided, said owners.Commenting on important documents, they said that they have all Safety Certificates.“We are standing by heirs to victims in this hour of toil and trouble. We would provide them every possible assistance for their survival”, said factory owners.It is worthy of note that more than 300 workers were burnt to ashes as a garment factory caught fire due to negligence of the factory management and poor infrastructure.About 82 workers are yet missing and their family members conscious about their existence.They are demanding the factory management to cooperate with them in this regard but they are not being allowed to enter the burned building.