300 cylinders damaged in Bogra blast
About 300 empty gas cylinders were damaged in an explosion at Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation Depot in Shajahanpur upazila of the district yesterday.
The accident occurred when a gas cylinder exploded with a big bag while the labourers of the depot were unloading a truck with 378 empty cylinders, quoting witnesses, police said.
The explosion damaged at least 300 cylinders and also burnt three trucks at the depot.
An unidentified labourer of the depot was also injured in the explosion.
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