25 killed in Banani fire [VIDEO]

The Dhaka Times Desk 25 people have been killed so far in the terrible fire at Banani's FR Tower. At least 70 people were injured. The injured are undergoing treatment at Kurmitola, CMH, DMEC, Sahabuddin Medical College and United Medical.

The condition of one of the injured is critical. But the rest are said to be out of danger. Relatives were crying all night. Relatives were seen running around in various hospitals. In front of the morgue of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, there were heart-rending cries of relatives. This is how the horror of March 28 went yesterday.

The fire started from the 7th or 9th floor of the building at around 12:45 pm yesterday (Thursday). Later this fire spread to the entire building.

21 units of fire service brought the fire under control after 6 hours. The Army Air Force also joined the Fire Service. Also ladder unit (rescue stairs from multi-storied building) and motorcycle unit also participated in the rescue work. Rescue work is still going on. Then the work of rescuing the victims began. 21 bodies came out one by one. In addition to the previous 4, the latest news reports that a total of 25 people have died in this terrible fire.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Public Works said that this claim was actually the approval of 18 locks. 23 locks were done illegally with approval of 18 locks.

Look at the terrible pictures of the terrible fire