A devastating fire broke out at Kamarhat market in Chandraganj, Lakshmipur Sadar upazila, on Tuesday night following a gas cylinder explosion. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m., destroying ten shops including clothing, grocery, and electronics stores. Witnesses said the explosion originated from a cylinder in Bahar’s shop, and the flames quickly spread to adjacent stores. A fire service unit arrived promptly and brought the blaze under control after an hour of effort.
Lakshmipur Fire Service Station Officer Ranjit Kumar Saha said initial findings suggest the explosion started from Bahar’s shop. District Commissioner S.M. Mehedi Hasan confirmed that the fire service contained the blaze and that the upazila executive officer inspected the site. Authorities stated that financial assistance will be provided to affected shop owners.
Officials added that the exact cause of the explosion and the total extent of the damage will be determined after a full investigation.
জেলা প্রতিনিধি, লক্ষ্মীপুর প্রকাশ : ২৫ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০২৬, ০২: ১১আপডেট : ২৫ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০২৬, ০২: ১২ লক্ষ্মীপুর সদর উপজেলার চন্দ্রগঞ্জের কামারহাট বাজারে গ্যাস সিলিন্ডার বিস্ফোরণেভয়াবহ অগ্নিকাণ্ডে ১০টি দোকান পুড়ে ছাই হয়ে গেছে। মঙ্গলবার রাত সাড়ে ৮টার দিক
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