Boy loses 3 fingers as stray bomb goes off
Staff Correspondent
Three fingers of a 12-year-old boy were blown off as he touched an abandoned homemade bomb unknowingly while collecting papers from a dustbin at Banani in the city yesterday.The injured boy Dipu, a street urchin, is undergoing treatment at Orthopaedic Hospital. His affected fingers needed to be amputated, doctors said. "When I was collecting torn papers in the dustbin near the Airport Road at about 8:45am, suddenly, something blasted and I found blood coming out profusely from my right palm," Dipu said.
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