At least five people, including four children, were burnt to death as a fire broke out in huts in Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Jauhar Block 2 area on Thursday.
According to fire brigade sources, fire-fighters have managed to control the blaze.
Rescue sources said that the injured have been sent to Civil Hospital.
Governor Sindh Eshrat-ul-Ebad has taken notice of the incident.