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SHC CJ appoints Justice Agha Faisal to lead Gul Plaza inferno inquiry

Justice Agha Faisal will investigate regulatory lapses and rescue response delays in the Gul Plaza fire that killed at least 73 people, reporting within eight weeks.

Accepting the Sindh government's request, the provincial high court on Wednesday appointed Justice Agha Faisal to conduct the inquiry into the causes of Karachi's Gul Plaza fire tragedy. On the night of January 17, a devastating fire broke out at Gul Plaza, a multi-storey building on Karachi’s MA Jinnah Road, claiming the lives of at least 80 people. The blaze, which reportedly started on the ground floor, quickly spread through the building, le…

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Dawn broke the news in Pakistan on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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