Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar has said an interim report of the committee, constituted by the Prime Minister to probe into the fire tragedy at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Islamabad, will be presented by this evening.

Speaking in the National Assembly today, the Law Minister said the content of the interim report would be shared. He said that the committee, headed by former Interior Secretary Shahid Khan, would submit a detailed report on the incident in seven days.

The Law Minister said another committee has also been constituted to propose measures for the revamping and improvement of PIMS. The committee would also submit its recommendations in seven days.

Azam Nazeer Tarar said the fire incident at PIMS has deeply saddened the entire nation, describing it as a major tragedy.

The House is now holding discussion on the fire incident at PIMs.