PIMS fire: Mustafa Kamal faces allegations of misbehaviour during victims visit

At a glance

A fire at PIMS hospital in Islamabad resulted in the deaths of multiple children.
Health Minister Mustafa Kamal visited victims' families, delivering Rs 50 lakh compensation cheques.
Allegations have now surfaced that the minister misbehaved during the visit.

Story so far

A fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad resulted in the deaths of multiple children. In the aftermath, Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry visited the families of the victims to offer condolences and deliver government compensation cheques of Rs 50 lakh each.

Latest development

Allegations have surfaced that Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal misbehaved with victims' families during a visit to offer condolences and compensation. The details of the alleged incident have not been specified.

Latest updates

11 days ago

Reports have emerged alleging that Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal misbehaved with the families of the PIMS fire victims during his visit on Saturday. The nature of the alleged misbehaviour remains unclear. The minister was visiting the families to offer condolences and deliver compensation cheques on behalf of the government.

12 days ago

Speaking during a visit to the families of victims of the PIMS hospital fire, Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal stated that the “government and nation stand with the affected families in their grief.”