Gas cylinder blast leaves 4 burnt

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Chittagong Bureau :
Atleast four workers of a shoe factory injured critically following the blast of s cylinder gas in city on Friday afternoon.
The incident occurred at a private shoe factory at Madarbari area under double mooring thana . The fire injured workers identified as Ripan, Monir, Korbab ali and Md. Shanta.
 The injured workers immediately rushed to the chittagong medical college hospital and they are now under treatment in Burn unit of the hospital, hospital police camp sources said.
12 BNP-Jamaat activists detained : Chittagong district police in a series of drives detained 12 activists of BNP-Jamaat-Shibir from different upazilas of the district on Friday night.
Naimul Hasan, Additional Superintendent of Police (Special Branch) of Chittagong district said police held eight activists in overnight raids at various places of Sitakunda, Hathazari, Satkhania and Lohagara upazilas on Friday night.
Among the detainees, three 7 Jamaat activists, one of Islami Chhatra Shibir activists and four BNP activists, the police officer said adding that they were detained to prevent possible acts of sabotage during country-wide blockade and hartal called by BNP-led 20 party alliance.
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