Pakistan: 12 killed, many injured in stampede while taking free ration in Karachi

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Pakistan: 12 killed, many injured in stampede while taking free ration in Karachi

People distributing ration.

People distributing ration.

A big news is coming out from Pakistan. There was a stampede in Karachi, Pakistan on Friday evening over free ration. Twelve people have died in this stampede, while many people have been injured. It is being told that the number of dead may still increase. This incident is related to the dyeing factory of Karachi in Sindh province of Pakistan. Free ration was being distributed among the poor on the occasion of Ramzan. During this, there was such a crowd of people that a stampede took place. About a dozen people have died in this incident. Due to this there was chaos on the spot. At present, the injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

According to media reports, nine women and three children were among those who died during the stampede. This incident has been confirmed by the Pakistani police themselves. Giving information about the matter, the police officials said that a large number of people had gathered during the distribution of ration. Due to this, suddenly the crowd started becoming uncontrollable. On seeing this, there was a stampede among the people. According to the police, three girls including women are also included in the dead.

Police arrested 7 people

According to media reports, the Pakistan Police is dealing very strictly in the matter. In this case, the Superintendent of Police said that the factory management did not give any information to the police about the arrangement of free ration. Because of this, the police have detained 7 people including the factory manager. Police said that the incident is being investigated. Legal action will be taken after the investigation is completed.

Situation uncontrollable in poor Pakistan

Significantly, Pakistan is currently struggling with economic poverty. People here are even craving for food. Even before this, news of stampede for flour and rice from Pakistan has come to the fore. At the same time, today the picture of the stampede during the distribution of free ration in Karachi is becoming very viral on social media.

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