Lahore: Five laborers have been injured when a shoe manufacturing factory caught fire near Kot Khawaja Saeed, Lahore.
According to rescue sources the fire erupted in a four storey building housing the factory. Rescue team reached the site and controlled the blaze in two stories and efforts are on to extinguish the fire.
Two labourers have received fire related injuries and three jumped from the roof of the factory to save their lives. They have been shifted to Kot Khawaja Saeed hospital for medical treatment.
The injured are Rashid Arfan, Naqeeb Umar, Abbas and Zeeshan.
