KARACHI: The death toll in the Karachi building collapse incident rose to 13 as seven more bodies were taken out from under the debris
According to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital’s medico-legal officers (MLOs) Dr Sohail Khan, seven women and three children were among the dead in the building collapse incident.
He said that the deceased were identified as Yahya, Hyder, Maryam, Hira, Abdul Rasheed, Zubaida and others. The MLO maintained that at least 17 injured people were brought to the hospital so far.
Earlier in the day, at least three people had been killed and several others injured after a 25-year-old multi-storey residential building had collapsed in Karachi’s Golimar area.
