Two children burnt alive

Published December 4, 2003

GUJRANWALA, Dec 3: A three-year-old boy and his younger sister were burnt alive while their father was injured in Ghakhar Town on Wednesday.

According to reports, Najeeb and his two-year-old sister Fareeha-2 were asleep when their bed sheet caught fire because a gas heater was burning nearby. Their father Tariq was injured while attempting to put out the flames.

The two children died at the DHQ Hospital.