Mother, daughter die in Lahore house fire

A woman and her daughter were killed when fire broke out in a house in Lahore on Thursday.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - According to police sources, fire broke out at the house of a man named Mazhar in Chungi Amarsaddhu area of Lahore on Thursday which engulfed the entire building very quickly.
Police and rescue teams reached the spot and brought the fire under control. Mazhar, his wife Saima and three daughters, three-year-old Iman, five-year-old Manahil and eight-year-old Kainat, were critically injured in the blaze.
Rescue teams shifted the injured to General Hospital where Saima and Iman succumbed to their wounds. Kainat informed police that her mother and father exchanged harsh words over some issue after which her mother set the house on fire. Police have started investigation.