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Tanker Explosion: 4 More Injured Die as Death Toll Rises to 176

Multan/Lahore (June 29, 201): Four more injured of Ahmedpur Sharqia oil tanker explosion succumbed to their injured pushing up the overall death toll to 176.

As per details, two more injured of the explosion under treatment at Nishtar Hospital Multan succumbed to their injuries on Thursday. The deceased are Muhammad Shehzad, 23, and Zahid, 25.

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According to Nishter Hospital’s management, some 35 injured are still under treatment at the facility.

Meanwhile, two more injured of the explosion succumbed to their injured at Jinnah Hospital Lahore. The deceased were identified as Rasheed and Babu Raam.

According to MS Jinnah hospital, over 80 percent body of both the deceased was burnt in the incident. He added that despite hectic efforts of doctors, they succumbed to their burn injured on Thursday.

In-charge Burns Unit Jinnah Hospital, Prof Moazaam Tarar, some 20 injured of the tanker explosion were being treated at the hospital.

He added out of them eight were admitted in Burns Ward, six in private rooms and two in ICU.  He further said that over 50 percent body of the injured had burnt.

It is to be mentioned here that so far three injured have succumbed to their burn injuries at Jinnah Hospital so far.

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