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Boiler blast leaves 30 hurt in Gazipur factory

Fire 2025-01-20, 1:32pm

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Gazipur, 20 Jan  -At least 30 readymade garment (RMG) workers were injured in a boiler blast in a factory in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur on Monday morning.

Locals said the explosion occurred in the factory located near HD Apparel garment factory in Jhainabazar area in the morning, leaving the workers injured.

Ten out of the injured were admitted to several hospitals in the district and the rest were released after providing first-aid.

Fire Service and police personnel rushed to the spot and inspected it.