The death toll in a boiler explosion at a rice mill in Dinajpur has risen to 15. Three people from the same family are also among the dead.

4 others who were critically injured are being treated at Rangpur Medical College Hospital. Doctors say that the injured have 90 percent of their bodies burnt.

A boiler at the Jamuna Rice Mill exploded on 19th April, critically injuring 30 people. The owner of the mill has been absconding since the incident.