Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 24 (ANI): At least 40 people were killed after a packed ferry caught fire on a river in the southern district of Jhalakathi in Bangladesh on Friday.
The death toll is likely to rise as many passengers sustained severe burn injuries, Dhaka Tribune reported.
“Of the 66 with up to 50% burns, 18 are women,” said Dr Moniruzzaman, assistant director at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College and Hospital (SBM
40 people dead after fire breaks out aboard ferry in Bangladesh
