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One more dies in Gazipur cylinder explosion

| Updated: December 18, 2017 19:20:48


Gazipur cylinder explosion toll reaches 3

Another person, who was hospitalised for burn wounds after an explosion at the FS Cosmetics factory in Gazipur’s Kaliakoir Upazila, has died.

The deceased has been identified as Naznin Begum, 26.

She died around 3:30am on Monday, said Dhaka Medical College Hospital Police Outpost Inspector Md Bachchu Miah.

The factory owned by FS Cosmetics caught fire last Tuesday following a gas cylinder explosion, reports bdnews24.

Two other workers, Naznin’s husband Abdur Rahim, 32, and Shefali Akhtar, have also died from burn wounds.

Eight other victims are currently receiving treatment for burn injuries, said Kaliakoir Police Station OC Md Rafiqul Islam.

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