Mysterious fire breaks out in Punjab’s speaker house located in Assembly

LAHORE: A mysterious fire was broken out in the house of speaker in Punjab Assembly on Sunday, which was later extinguished by the firefighters.

According to the sources, the firefighters managed to control the fire after struggling for an hour, but it damaged the furniture as well as walls and ceiling of the house.

A case has been registered by the chief security officer in the Race Course Park police station.

Despite passage of two and a half months of the Punjab elections, the said house was under the use of former speaker Rana Iqbal.

The sources claimed that three sons of the former speaker were living in the speaker house and electricity bills amounting to Rs 1.5 million have still not been paid. Moreover, Iqbal returned the official vehicle two-day ago.