Ten children employed in Faisalabad factory suffer burns in fire

Dunya News

The injured children were shifted Allied Hospital.

FAISALABAD (Dunya News) – At least 10 children who were employed in a private food factory located in Faisalabad received severe burns when a fire broke out in the building due to gas leakage.



The incident occurred in Millat Chowk area on Sargodha road. The injured children were shifted Allied Hospital among which four are said to be in critical condition.

The interim provincial minister of labour and human rights Mian Nauman Kabir while taking notice of the incident has summoned report. The owner of the factory Amir was also taken into custody.



On the other hand, Director Labour has declared that violation of labour laws occurred due to additional duties in Ramazan.