Eyewitnesses say short-circuit caused fire.

RAHIM YAR KHAN -- A passenger of Tezgam train has disputed the statements of Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed that the incident took place due to gas cylinders carried by tableeghi jamaat members. In a video that went viral, the eyewitness claimed that the fire could not be attributed to the gas cylinder blast as all the cylinders were emptied at the station. The fire broke out in the AC sleeper where the cylinders were not allowed, he said adding that they were told by railway...

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