April
25, 2000
Feni,
Apr 24 (UNB) – A shop owner was believed to have been roasted alive
inside his stationery shop in a fire at Jagannathbari road in the town
on Sunday.
Witnesses
said the fire broke out while the victim, Murari Mohon Saha, 72, was
lighting a lamp in his shop adjacent to an oil store.
But
firefighters did not find any body when they put out the flame.
However,
local people later recovered a burned skeleton from the shop and
it’s thought to be of Murari.
The
extent of loss by the fire was estimated at Tk 10 lakh.
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