From Zeeshan Mirza
KARACHI: The roof of a hall inside Pearl Continental (PC) Hotel collapsed leaving two dead and at least two injured.
According to rescue officials, two persons have been reported dead while at least 3 have been injured in the collapse. The injured people have been transferred to the civil hospital in Karachi for medical assistance, they added.
Rescue officials said that they had been called to a popular hotel of the city and that they had shifted three injured people to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) for treatment.
The roof collapsed when a function was going on inside the hall at PC hotel. Moreover, a big number of high-profile and foreign officials often stay at PC Hotels.