Pakistani cricketers Karamat Ali and Yasin Murtaza sustained minor injures in the fire that erupted at Regent Plaza Karachi during the wee hours of Monday.
According to initial details, spinner Karamat Ali sustained minor injuries while escaping the hotel, while cricketer Yasin Murtaza jumped from the second floor to the ground, hence suffering from a fracture.
Regent Plaza fire claimed the lives of 11 people and more the 50 were injured.
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International cricketer and Pakistani batsman Sohaib Maqsood was also staying at the hotel with the cricketers when the hotel caught fire. The cricketers were staying at the hotel since they were taking part in the Quaid-e-Azam trophy.
The hospital and rescue sources confirmed 11 people dead, saying that most of the victims died from inhaling the smoke and suffocation. The fire broke out at the sixth floor of the hotel, located at Shahra-e-Faisal near Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC).
