Wednesday, December 30, 2009

4000 Shops burnt out in follow up of Aashura Attack in Karachi


Around 4000 shops have been burnt out in aashura incidents in the business district of Karachi after Youm-e-Ashur suicide attack at a mourning procession in the metropolis that killed 43 people and injured several others.
The fire tenders still fighting blazes ranging in the area located largest wholesale markets of the country. Several vehicles were also set on fire after the bombing. A traders body leader Fahim Noori has said the traders have suffered Rs 20 to 30 billion losses in aashura attacks in which 3000 to 4000 shops were set on fire by the miscreants.
Fahim Noori posed question the authorities, who provide such dangerous inflammable material to the miscreants, which rapidly spread the fire. President Karachi Chamber has called a meeting this afternoon to set strategy.

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