UNB, Dhaka
Three people were killed following a huge blast in a building near Moghbazar Wireless Gate on Sunday evening.
The explosion occurred on the ground floor of a three-storey building around 7 pm.
Deputy Commissioner (Ramna Division) Sazzadur Rahman said, “Three bodies were recovered from the spot while 33 people hospitalised.”
Nine units of firefighters rushed to the spot, said deputy assistant director of Fire Service Headquarters Shajahan Shikder.
Witnesses said a portion of the building collapsed while glasses of three buses on the nearby road and the windowpanes of adjacent Aarong building got smashed following the huge blast.
It is not clear yet what caused the blast.
