12 January 2021, Tue, 8:21

4 killed in gas cylinder explosion in Gazipur; Secretary General condoles

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's Secretary General and former lawmaker Professor Mia Golam Porwar has issued the message of condolence on 12 Jang 2021 expressing frustration shock as 4 people including a husband and his wife have been killed in a tragic gas cylinder explosion in Kalampur under Kaliakoir Upazila of Gazipur district.

4 people including a husband and his wife have been killed in a tragic gas cylinder explosion in Kalampur under Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur district on 11 January dawn. 60 adjacent houses have burnt into ashes in this accident. Garment workers were living in this houses and they suddenly became penniless as their abodes have been vanished within couple of minutes. I am expressing deep shock at this tragic accident and praying for deceased souls. I am also extending my sympathies to the mournful families.

I am urging the concerned authorities to pay due compensation to the victim families and to take effective measures for ensuring their quick rehabilitation immediately.