Gas Cylinder Blast: Nine injured at Rohingya camp
Rohingya refugee Muslims walk along a road in the morning at the Balukhali camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, November 15, 2018. Photo: Reuters
At least nine Rohingya refugees were injured as a gas cylinder, used for inflating balloons, blasted at a camp in Ukhia upazila of Cox's Bazar yesterday morning.
Md Abul Khair, officer-in-charge of Ukhia Police Station, said the injured were admitted to a medical camp in the upazila's Kutupalong area.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. A cylinder went off with a big bang when a vendor was inflating balloons at the camp around 7:00am, leaving the nine injured, our correspondent reported quoting the OC.
The identities of the Rohingyas could not be known till the time this report was filed.
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