Three girls were killed at a stampede during a concert of popular Pakistani singer Atif Aslam in Lahore Monday night.The concert, organised by a well-known private college, was held at the Alhamra Cultural Complex, Dawn.com reported. While five students were injured, a large number also fell unconscious, the report said.Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has ordered an inquiry into the incident.Dig Operations Ghulam Mahmood Dogar told Dawn that there were around 7,000 students in the hall with a capacity for 4,000.Preliminary investigations showed that a group of girls had rushed to take the autograph of Aslam when he was leaving at the end of the concert, he said. The concert had ended late and anxious parents were outside, calling their wards on their cellphones and asking them to come out early.Due to the rush, the college management had asked the administration not to open the main...
- 1/10/2012
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