The court on Friday approved one-day physical remand of builder Javed and his accomplice Mohammad Y
ounas in Karachi building collapse case. According to details, both the accused were produced before the court. Ear
lier, prime suspect in Rizvia building collapse inc
ident, Javed was shifted to Karachi after the security personnel arrested him and his facilitator Mohammad Y
ounas from Punjab. Javed was repairing the building’s pillar with Y
ounas at the time of the mishap. The builder sustained injuries and was admitted to the hospital from where he escaped. The police officers told that Javed is blind due to which he always keeps Y
ounas by his side. Both the suspects will be presented before the court, they said. It is to be mentioned here that 26 people have lost their lives as four-storey residential building caved in when the builder was cons
tructing fifth floor. The government has declared over 1
500 buildings as dangerous in Karachi. In December 2019, a six-storey dilapidated building located at the Old Haji Camp Timber Market in Karachi collapsed.