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BM Container depot to give Tk 10 lakh to each deceased family


The company said that they admitted the fire victims to different hospitals arranging 20 ambulances along with making arrangements of food for the victims and their family members at the hospitals. COURTESY

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  • Bangladesh News Desk
  • Published: 06 Jun 2022, 08:12 AM

The BM Container Depot authorities have announced to give Taka 10 lakh to each family of the workers died in the devastating fire in Chattogram's Sitakunda.


They also announced to pay Taka 6 lakh to each critically injured victim who lost body parts in the accident and Taka 4 lakh to other injured workers, said a statement issued by the depot authorities Sunday.


Besides, the company has separately formed a five-member inquiry committee to probe the deadly fire incident, added the release.




The company said that they admitted the fire victims to different hospitals arranging 20 ambulances along with making arrangements of food for the victims and their family members at the hospitals.


It has also made arrangements for free medicine supplies for the victims from four pharmacies.


In addition to volunteers, about 500 people have been gathered by the company to donate blood for the injured. Moreover, the children of the deceased workers will be entitled to receive their salaries until they reach adulthood, the company declared.


The company further announced to provide jobs to the members of the victims' families. The owner of BM Container Deport also expressed deep sorrow and sympathy over the devastating fire incident.

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