4 injured in city cocktail blast
Thursday, 11 March 2010
FE Report
At least four people, including two children, were injured in a cocktail explosion in a slum at Shahidnagar of Lalbagh in the city Wednesday.
The victims were identified as Akhi (30), Mitu (14), Jhumur (6), and Rafique (2).
Police said a cocktail packed into a bottle went off with a loud bang at about noon when two of the children were playing with it, leaving the four wounded.
The injured were admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where the condition of Rafique was said to be critical.
At least four people, including two children, were injured in a cocktail explosion in a slum at Shahidnagar of Lalbagh in the city Wednesday.
The victims were identified as Akhi (30), Mitu (14), Jhumur (6), and Rafique (2).
Police said a cocktail packed into a bottle went off with a loud bang at about noon when two of the children were playing with it, leaving the four wounded.
The injured were admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where the condition of Rafique was said to be critical.