KARACHI, April 30: More than 750 residents of a building — declared dangerous for living — will be accommodated in the KMC Workshop Building on a temporary basis.

Karachi Municipal Commissioner Matanat Ali Khan said on Monday that the people being relocated were the residents of 63 apartments of Bhagwandas Building, Narainpura.

Chairing a meeting to review the relocation of the families, he said the families would stay there until Bhagwandas Building was reconstructed.—Staff Reporter

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