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Families of 13 Cumilla accident victims to get Tk 0.1m each

| Updated: January 26, 2019 20:05:02


Cumilla accident: Families to get Tk 0.1m each

The government will provide Tk 0.10 million to each families of the brick kiln workers who were killed when a coal-laden truck overturned at Chouddagram upazila of Cumilla district on Friday.

Besides, the families of the injured will get Tk 50,000 each, said Akhterul Islam, Public Relation Officer (PRO) of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, on Saturday morning.

The PRO said State Minister for Labour and Employment Munnujan Sufian made the announcement to provide the compensation from Labour Welfare Fund, reports UNB.

Thirteen brick kiln workers were killed and four others injured when the coal-laden truck overturned on a labour shed at a brick field in Chouddagram Upazila's Narayanpur early Friday.

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