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11-year-old among accused in Karachi fire that killed 72 at Gul Plaza

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A devastating fire at Gul Plaza shopping centre in Karachi claimed 72 lives, and police have now filed a chargesheet naming an 11-year-old boy as one of the accused. Authorities allege the child accidentally started the blaze while playing with matchsticks. His father and four members of the building's management committee have also been charged with negligence and failure to implement fire safety measures. The building was reported to have lacked essential fire safety systems, which investigators say worsened the disaster. The case raises questions about accountability when both a minor and building management are implicated in a mass-casualty incident.

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