6 hurt as water tank blasts

Six people were injured in an explosion in a water reserve tank while cleaning it at a house in the capital’s Dhanmondi area yesterday, reports UNB.
The six injured were security guard Abed Ali, 23, and five labours -- Saddam Hossain, 30, Abdur Razzak, 23, Masum Ali, 24, Shirin Akhter, 27, and Razzak, 50. SI Bachchu Miah, also in-charge of Dhaka Medical College
Hospital (DMCH), said the explosion took place around 10:30 pm as one of the workers lighted a cigarette while clearing the tank on the ground floor of the house on road no 4, leaving six people injured.

6 hurt as water tank blasts

Six people were injured in an explosion in a water reserve tank while cleaning it at a house in the capitals Dhanmondi area yesterday, reports UNB. The six injured were security guard Abed Ali, 23, and five labours -- Saddam Hossain, 30, Abdur Razzak, 23, Masum Ali, 24, Shirin Akhter, 27, and Razzak, 50. SI Bachchu Miah, also in-charge of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), said the explosion took place around 10:30 pm as one of the workers lighted a cigarette while clearing the tank on the ground floor of the house on road no 4, leaving six people injured.