Karachi: At least 10 women, belonging to the families of the victims who lost their lives in Karachi’s Abbas Town bombing, fell unconscious when they were served harmful drinking water during an event to distribute check at Sindh Chief Minister House here on Tuesday.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah was scheduled to distribute compensatory cheques among the families lost their homes and loved ones in the bombing that killed 51 people and injured over 140 others.
According to The News Tribe Urdu, minutes before the beginning of the event the women who were seated in the front rows asked the event organisers for water. “Around 10 women fell unconscious after drinking the water served to them.”
Later, when to news come to the surface, the CM House’s spokesman said that the water served by the caterers in event was harmful for health. He, however, said that only two people including woman and man fell unconscious after drinking the water.
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