10 to 12 shops collapsed in Jubilee Market, damaging several shops and roads, sources said.
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| Dozens of shops in Karachi's famous market mysteriously sank to the ground |
Karachi - Dozens of shops in Karachi's famous market mysteriously sank into the ground, the whole area was sealed. According to the details, the shops of the ancient Jubilee Market in Karachi collapsed, after which the market was sealed. According to private TV, 10 to 12 shops collapsed on the drain around the Jubilee Market in Karachi, which resulted in several shops. And damaged the road.
Police said that the shops were located on the drain near Jubilee Market. Talking to media at the spot, the Assistant Commissioner said that investigations are underway, the matter is still a mystery but it seems that the drain is weak. The shops have collapsed, the shops were built around the drain. he said that Jubilee Market has been sealed
The Assistant Commissioner said that no casualties were reported in the incident. A technical team is inspecting the market and after inspecting the market, it will be decided whether to reopen it or not. Police officials on the other hand said that it may be due to gas filling. The incident is under investigation. Police officials further said that the shopkeepers have taken out their valuables from their shops, however, they were prevented from approaching the shops unnecessarily.
Police officials also say more shops could sink into the ground, so the market and surrounding area have been temporarily sealed off. Authorities have also asked residents to be vigilant and report any changes to the land to police officials immediately.
