Blaze in moving vehicle leaves 9 burn in Karachi’s Khudadad colony

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th Mar, 2026) At least nine people were critically burned after a huge fire that broke out in a moving mini-van in Karachi during the wee hours of Saturday.

According to details, rescue sources said that the incident occurred in Karachi’s Khudadad Colony, where a fire suddenly broke out in a moving vehicle.

The passengers were returning from a wedding ceremony when the blaze erupted, leaving nine people injured, a private news channel reported.

Rescue teams promptly responded and shifted the injured to the Civil Hospital Burns Ward, where they are receiving medical treatment.

According to rescue sources, the injured included three girls and four women among the victims.

Police said initial reports suggest the fire was caused by a short circuit, while further investigation into the incident is ongoing.