Student burnt in PINS lab explosion dies

LAHORE : One of the paramedic students, injured in an explosion in a pathology lab at Punjab Institute of Neurosciences (PINS), Lahore, has expired.

The body of the injured student named Mudassar was burnt up to 80pc in the laboratory explosion. It is learnt that Mudassar's family tried to file an application, at kiosk set up within the Lahore General Hospital, Lahore, against the PINS administration for alleged negligence that led to his death. However, an official at the police post did not entertain them and refused to accept the application.