DERA MURAD JAMALI: Four members of a police officer’s family were killed after an air-conditioner compressor exploded at their home on Saturday morning.
According to reports, the incident occurred in Dera Murad Jamali, leaving the police officer, his wife and four children seriously injured.
Wife and Three Children Die in Hospital
The injured family members were immediately shifted to a hospital in Sukkur for emergency treatment.
The victims were reportedly in critical condition when they reached the hospital. Despite medical efforts, the police officer’s wife, two sons and a daughter later died while receiving treatment.
The deceased included the officer’s wife and three of their children.
The police officer, identified as Shahid Abro, also sustained serious injuries in the explosion. He remains under medical treatment at the Sukkur hospital.
Cause of Explosion Under Investigation
The exact cause of the air-conditioner compressor explosion has not yet been established.
Authorities are expected to investigate the incident to determine what caused the compressor to explode and whether any technical fault or other factor contributed to the accident.
The incident has caused grief among the family’s relatives and the local community. Further details are expected as authorities continue to investigate the tragedy.
