40 killed in fire at Bangladesh chemical container depot
On Saturday night, the fire broke out at BM Container Depot in the Kadamrasul area
BY Connect Gujarat Desk5 Jun 2022 10:33 AM GMT

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Connect Gujarat Desk5 Jun 2022 10:33 AM GMT
At least 40 people were killed and over 450 injured in a massive fire caused by an explosion that swept through a private chemical container depot in southeastern Bangladesh, officials said on Sunday.
On Saturday night, the fire broke out at BM Container Depot in the Kadamrasul area in Sitakunda Upazila in Chittagong.
"So far 40 dead bodies reached the morgue here," a police officer stationed at the state-run Chattagram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) told newsmen.
"Over 450 people have been injured in this incident of which, at least 350 are at CMCH," Istakul Islam, chief of the Health & Service Department at Red Crescent Youth Chittagong was quoted as saying by the Dhaka Tribune.
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