Published on 12:00 AM, September 25, 2020

N’ganj Mosque Blast: PM provides Tk 1.75cr to families of victims

The ground floor of the mosque in Narayanganj’s Talla area is littered with warped blades of ceiling fans, charred remains of human flesh and prayer rugs, shards of glass and debris. Photo: Amran Hossain

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given Tk 1.75 crore as financial assistance to 35 families of the victims of Narayanganj mosque blasts.

An amount of Tk 5 lakh was given as cash support for each of the 35 families of the dead and injured people in the deadly incident, said PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim.

The deputy commissioner of Narayanganj was directed to hand over cheques of the donation to the families of the victims.

The blasts took place at a mosque in Fatullah on September 4. Thirty-four people were killed in the incident.