Student hotel, store house gutted in Sirajganj 

Sirajganj Correspondent: A student hotel and store house of garment waste were gutted by a fire at  Dhanbandhi Moti Saheb Ghat area of the district town on Monday mid -night.

Shafikul Islam, ware house inspector of Sirajganj Fire Service and Civil Defence, confirmed the news.

He said fire broke out at one Shafikul's garment waste store house that spread a neighbouring student hotel and cotton store house .

The fire might ensue from short circuit, he guessed.

Hearing hue and cry, night guard Ansar Ali along with locals rushed the spot immediately and doused the blaze with their an hour-long frantic efforts, he added.

He said the fire blaze gutted the cotton store house and two rooms of the hotel.  Five students of the hotel narrowly escaped death.

 

risingbd/Sirajganj/September 12, 2017/Aditya Rasel/A K Azad