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Fire at Ctg court bldg

Monday, 27 January 2014


Valuables, including evidence, were gutted by a fire at the Chittagong Court Building in the city on Monday evening. Deputy assistant director of Chittagong Divisional Fire Service Jasim Uddin said the fire originated from an electrical short circuit at the malkhana on the second floor of the four-storey building around 7:45pm. Two units of firefighters went to the spot and brought the fire under control around 8:30pm, according to a news agency.