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Vol. 5 Num 981 Sun. March 04, 2007  
   
Metropolitan


15 hurt in gas cylinder blast


Fifteen workers, four seriously, were injured when a cylinder of ammonia gas exploded at an under-construction fish feed company at Rupsha upazila in the district yesterday.

Police said the incident occurred at Jalalabad Fish Feed Company at 2:00pm.

The injured were admitted to Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH).

Of them, the condition of Rowshan Akhtar, Mintu, Khaleq and Zahid was stated to be critical, hospital sources said.