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A major gas cylinder explosion and fire occurred at the Preeti Group (Pretty Composite Textile Ltd.) factory in Jamgora, Ashulia, Savar. The incident, involving cylinder-laden vehicles at the S Suhi Industrial Park, resulted in 8 deaths, 26 injuries, and one missing person. Additionally, multiple cylinders were ejected into nearby residential areas, where they remain uncollected and continue to leak gas, causing significant alarm and ongoing safety concerns.
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A major gas cylinder explosion and fire occurred at the Preeti Group (Pretty Composite Textile Ltd.) factory in Jamgora, Ashulia, Savar. The incident, involving cylinder-laden vehicles at the S Suhi Industrial Park, resulted in 8 deaths, 26 injuries, and one missing person. Additionally, multiple cylinders were ejected into nearby residential areas, where they remain uncollected and continue to leak gas, causing significant alarm and ongoing safety concerns.
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8 PEOPLE REPORTED DEAD
26 PEOPLE REPORTED INJURED
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Ashulia Industrial Police investigating the incident and identifying the victims; a criminal case for culpable homicide has been filed against 18-22 individuals.
Government ministers visited the hospital to check on the victim's health and provided 50,000 BDT as financial assistance to the family.
Six units from Zirabo Modern, DEPZ, Savar, Uttara, and Kaliakoir fire stations worked to bring the fire under control. A four-member investigation committee has been formed.
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Daily Amar Desh
Daily Amar Desh
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Preeti Group garment factory, S. Suhi Industrial Park, Jamgora, Shimultola, Ashulia, Savar, Dhaka
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18 articles · 3 publishers
Daily Amar Desh · 20 Sept 2026
Prothom Alo · 20 Sept 2026
Daily Amar Desh · 21 Sept 2026
Prothom Alo · 21 Sept 2026A branded case brief or image keeps the reported impact and source context attached.
The incident resulted in 8 confirmed deaths, 26 injuries, one missing person, and significant infrastructure damage with ongoing safety risks.
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