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Gazipur cylinder explosion: One more dead
Another person has died from burn wounds after an explosion at the FS Cosmetics factory in Gazipur’s Kaliakoir Upazila.
Published : 18 Dec 2017, 05:06 AM
Updated : 18 Dec 2017, 05:06 AM
The deceased has been identified as Naznin Begum, 26.
She died while undergoing treatment 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.
Two other workers, Naznin’s husband Abdur Rahim, 32, and Shefali Akhtar, have also died from burn wounds.
Eight other victims are currently being treated for their injuries, said Kaliakoir Police Station OC Md Rafiqul Islam.
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