300 straw huts burnt, 3 children perish

300 straw huts burnt, 3 children perish
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Summary The homeless victims have demanded the government for alternate houses.

Three hundred make shift huts of beggars were burnt to ashes when a slum area caught fire near Khairpur Central Jail on Tuesday. Three children were reported dead in the fire.The fire was erupted at 3pm in the huts set up on the government land near Sindh CM Qaim Ali Shah’s residence. The fire suddenly engulfed the 400 huts, leaving three hundred huts burnt and three children dead. The victims have demanded of the government for the compensation. They said that the fire was planned against them.According to a victim, fire brigade teams did not reach the area, even after timely information.The homeless victims have demanded the government for alternate houses.
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