20 injured in boiler explosion at chemical factory in N`ganj
Narayanganj, Dec 13 (UNB) - Twenty people were injured and eight houses and four shops were gutted following explosion in a chemical factory at Bottola in Fatulla on Monday afternoon.
Police said boiler of Bhai Bhai Chemical factory exploded with a bang creating panic at Bottola Bottola area at 12:30pm.
Fire spread to adjacent eight houses and four shops following explosion, burning 20 people including inmates of the houses and shops and passers-by.
Owner of the factory Firoj Ahmed along with officials and workers escaped following explosion.
On information fire fighting units from Mandalpara rushed to the spot and doused the flames.
All the injured were admitted to Khanpur 200-bed hospital.
Preliminary estimation puts property loss at Tk 15 lakh.
Police said boiler of Bhai Bhai Chemical factory exploded with a bang creating panic at Bottola Bottola area at 12:30pm.
Fire spread to adjacent eight houses and four shops following explosion, burning 20 people including inmates of the houses and shops and passers-by.
Owner of the factory Firoj Ahmed along with officials and workers escaped following explosion.
On information fire fighting units from Mandalpara rushed to the spot and doused the flames.
All the injured were admitted to Khanpur 200-bed hospital.
Preliminary estimation puts property loss at Tk 15 lakh.
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