Four of the deceased from the boiler explosion at packaging factory Tampaco Foils Ltd in Tongi early Saturday have been identified as the sole breadwinners for their families. His parents were trying to send him abroad with the help from relatives, said his uncle Brojen Das, who identified him. The other victims that died in the explosion are — security guards Abdul Hannan and Jahangir Hossain, packaging operator Rafiqul Islam, Shift-in-Charge Shuvas Chandra, generator operator Anisur Rahman and floor operator Idris Ali. At least 24 people were killed and 50 more injured when a boiler at the packaging factory exploded Saturday around 6.15am in Tongi, on the outskirts of Dhaka. Officials say about 100 people were working at the factory when the explosion took place.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 10, 2016 13:30 UTC