Kamoke: ASI killed, three injured in petrol shop blaze

Dunya News

Fire broke out at an illegal petrol shop at Kasoke Road in Kamoke on Monday.

KAMOKE (Dunya News) – Fire at a petrol shop at the Kasoke Road in Kamoke on Monday claimed life of an Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police while three other people sustained injuries.

According to details, fire broke out at an illegal petrol shop situated at the Kasoke Road in Kamoke during unloading of petrol from an oil tanker, injuring two real brothers and owners of the shop Zeeshan Ebad and Jibran Ebad and their servant Waqar Hussain. Rescue teams shifted the injured to a nearby hospital.

A police contingent reached the spot after the incident to monitor the situation. Assistant Sub-Inspector Javed Iqbal fell unconscious due to smoke. He was rushed to hospital but died before getting any medical treatment.