At least 100 people were burnt to death while over 40 others were injured after an oil tanker caught fire in Bahawalpur city of Pakistan’s Punjab state on Sunday morning.
Media reported that people gathered around the tanker to collect oil before the vehicle burst into flames.
At least 6 cars and 12 motorcycles were damaged in the incident according to reports.
Fire services arrived at the site shortly after the incident and rescue operations are currently underway.
The inured have been shifted to Victoria Hospital for medical assistance.
More details later…