Child labourer killed in factory fire
A child labourer was burned to death as a fire broke out at a biscuit factory in Ukhia upazila of Cox's Bazar early Saturday, reports UNB.
The deceased is Alamgir, 13, son of a certain late Shamsul of Patabari village in Haldiapalong union of the upazila.
Abul Khayer, officer-in-charge of Ukhia police station, said the fire broke out at 'Mamun and Tamanna Biscuit Factory' in Morichya station area early in the morning from an electric short-circuit.
On information, a fire service team and police rushed to the spot and put out the fire.
Later, they recovered the charred body of Alamgir and sent it to Sadar Hospital.
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