Two more victims of Thursday’s hardware store fire in Dhaka have died, taking the death toll to three.
Khalilur Rahman, 36, and Shafiul Azam, 45, passed away at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on Friday afternoon, doctors say. They were employees of Mahfuz Sewing and Eletronics.Burn unit doctor Partha Shankar Pal told bdnews24.com that both of them had suffered over 80 percent burns.
A fire broke out at a hardware store beside the Tejgaon Women’s College on Thursday injuring 11 people.
One of the injured passed away the same night at the DMCH.
Eight others injured, including two private university students, are undergoing treatment at the DMCH.
