The death toll in the fuel tanker fire in Pakistan has risen to 140

The death toll in the fuel tanker fire in Pakistan has risen to 140

MOSCOW, 25 Jun — RIA Novosti. At least 140 people were killed in the fire capsized tanker in the East of Pakistan, reported Geo TV citing employees of service of rescue.

Earlier it was reported 123 dead and 49 injured.

The fire occurred in the Punjab province. Local residents gathered at the capsized tanker to collect fuel, which from it emerged the track. According to witnesses, some people were Smoking cigarettes and could cause a fire. Fire were covered by dozens of cars and 75 motorcycles and four cars. To date, the fire managed to be localized.

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