Staff Reporter :
Twelve more bullet wounded Rohingyas fleeing the military crackdown in Myanmar’s Rakhine state were admitted to Chittagong Medical College Hospital between Saturday night and Sunday morning for treatment.
The injured have been identified as Sirajunnesa, 28, Md Shaker, 27, Hossain Ali, 45, Mohammad Abdullah, 20, Md Abu Taher, 19, Abul Kalam, 35, Mosammat Adija, 11, Md Hamid Hossain, 40, Fatema, 15, Bashirullah, 28, Karimullah, 46, and Mansur Rahman, 25.
They were shifted to the CMCH from Rohingya refugee camp hospital in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar, said Sub-Inspector Zahirul Islam, In Charge of CMCH Police Outpost.
Of them, Sirajunnesa sustained bullet injuries in her both legs, while Hossain Ali in his left knee, and Shaker and Abdullah suffered injuries in their chests, SI Zahirul added.
Besides, another Rohingya man – Shamsul Alam, 35 – who sustained injuries in a road accident in Teknaf, was admitted to the hospital, said Alauddin, Assistant Sub-Inspector of CMCH police outpost.
A new wave of Rohingya refugees arrived in Bangladesh following military crackdown in Rakhine state.
A total of 89 Rohingyas have been admitted to CMCH. So far two of the patients have died.
