Published on 01:44 PM, May 05, 2019

2 workers burnt in explosion at N’ganj steel mill

Two workers suffered burn injures after they came in contact with molten metal during an explosion at a steel mill in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj today.

However, the reason behind the blast is still unclear, our Narayanganj correspondent reports quoting police.

The police official said the melted iron spilled on the workers of Hazi Islam Steel Mill located at Karnaghup during the blast 11:30am.

The injured workers were taken to the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, said Mahmudul Islam, officer-in-charge of Rupganj Police Station.

One of the injured were identified as Abdur Rahim.