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Six killed as van catches fire in Pakistan

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IANS Islamabad

At least six persons were killed and 24 injured on Sunday when a passenger van caught fire in Pakistan's Multan city, officials said.

The van caught fire due to a gas cylinder explosion, Geo TV reported quoting officials.

According to rescue sources, the wounded were shifted to a hospital. Five among the injured are said to be in critical condition.

--IANS

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First Published: Jul 02 2017 | 8:52 PM IST

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