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Gul Plaza Fire: Systemic Failures Exposed | Pakistan News
A damning judicial report reveals how systemic neglect and institutional failure led to the deadly Gul Plaza fire, claiming over 70 lives through locked exits, missing fire safety systems, and a paralyzed emergency response. Led by Justice Agha Faisal, the commission blames successive governments, municipal bodies like the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, and building operators for ignoring warnings and failing to enforce safety laws — turning urban hazards into predictable catastrophe. The tragedy isn’t an accident but a symptom of decades of underperformance in public infrastructure and…
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