3 rice mill workers die in boiler blast

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UNB, Mymensingh :At least three workers were killed and three others injured in a boiler explosion in a rice mill at Dhara Bazar in Haluaghat upazila early Saturday.The deceased were identified as Sultan, 29, Hazrat,30, and Alam, 28, of Mukimpur village in Dhara Bazar area of the upazila.Jakiur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Haluaghat Police Station, said the boiler at Aziz Rice Mill in Dari Nagua area exploded with a big bang around 6:30 am, leaving six workers injured.Of the injured, three died on way to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital while the others were admitted to the hospital.

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