News update
  • Billions of login credentials leaked online: Researchers      |     
  • ‘Says one thing, does another’: What’s Trump’s endgame in Iran?     |     
  • Consensus on const amendment for presidential election: Ali Riaz     |     
  • Natore mangoes mark high yields; prices a pleasant surprise     |     
  • Gaza fuel supplies run out, aid teams warn of catastrophe     |     

Fire at drug rehab centre in north Iran kills 27: judiciary

GreenWatch Desk Fire 2023-11-03, 1:06pm

image-156313-1698994073-7b7dac26f39a455e4a316e8a494016dc1698995229.jpg




A massive fire that broke out Friday at a drug rehabilitation centre in northern Iran killed at least 27 people, the
judiciary said.

"Twenty-seven have died and 12 others taken to hospital after a fire erupted at a drug rehabilitation camp in Langarud", a city in Gilan province north of Tehran, said the judiciary's Mizan Online news website quoting provincial chief justice Esmail Sadeghi, reports BSS.