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JHELUM: A hotel building has collapsed due to a cylinder burst on Grand Trunk Road, as a result, 7 people died and 10 were injured.
According to the details, due to the explosion of the cylinder in Jhelum, the building of the hotel collapsed and became a pile of debris. Due to the terrible accident, 7 people died and 10 were injured. DC Jhelum in this regard said that the rescue operation has been completed.
The Deputy Commissioner said that no evidence of anyone else being buried under the debris was found. CCTV footage of the cylinder blast has also emerged in which the hotel building can be seen engulfed in smoke.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his regret over the tragic accident and directed him to provide the best treatment facilities to the injured.
It should be noted that earlier, Jhelum police registered a case against the accused for raping a 6.5-year-old girl. The minor, who left home to read the Holy Quran, was subjected to sexual violence. Jhelum police registered a case of the incident 5 months ago and assured justice.