Eight killed, 60 injured in Pak oil tanker blast
April 20th, 2008 - 7:16 am ICT by admin - Send to a friend: Lahore, Apr.20 (ANI):At least eight people were killed and 60injured in an oil tanker explosion near Abad Kar Sugar Mills in Tando Muhammad Khan late on Saturday.
According to anARY TVreport, the tankercaught fire and exploded. Thecause of the fire is yet tobe ascertained.
The death toll is feared to rise as 25 of the injured were stated to be in critical condition, the channel said.
Rescue and relief operations were underway, theDaily Times reported. (ANI)
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