Ferry fire kills at least 30 in southern Bangladesh
The Hindu
Rescue mission is ongoing and the casualties are likely to go up
Bangladesh fire services say at least 30 passengers have been killed and many others injured in a massive fire that swept through a ferry on the southern Sugandha River.
The blaze broke out around 3 am on December 24 on the MV Avijan-10 off the coast of Jhalokati district.
Fire officer Fazlul Haque said rescuers have so far recovered 30 bodies and rescued 72 injured passengers.
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