Five minor children die due to short-circuiting in interior city

PESHAWAR, April 28 (APS): In a tragic episode, five children including three girls died when their room caught fire due to short circuit in Sarki Gate area in interior City on Monday.
The local rescuers succeeded to recover two minor boys unconscious from the burning wooden room. Those died in the incident included Tahira, 7, Naila 10, Ayesha 5, Numan 2 and Usman one and a half year. The father of the ill-fated children, Nasrullah Khan a nanbai by profession, told police that he was in his shop when he was informed about the fire that engulfed his wooden house. He rushed to the house but in all vain.