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6 Rohingyas burnt in Cox's Bazar fire

News Desk Districts 2022-05-12, 3:17pm

Six Rohingyas, including children, sustained burn injuries from fire caused by a gas cylinder explosion at Rohingya camp at Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar .



Six Rohingyas, including children, sustained burn injuries from fire caused by a gas cylinder explosion while cooking at Rohingya camp at Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar district on Thursday morning.
The fire broke out in the camp around 8 am from the explosion and it soon spread. A man, three women and two children were burnt.
The victims are now undergoing treatment at Kutupalong MSF Hospital.
SP Naimul Haque, 14th Armed Police Battalion (APBN) commander, confirmed the matter.