Fire at Benapole port burns 12 goods-laden trucks

    Sofian Khan: At least 12 trucks carrying imported goods from India were gutted as a fire broke out at a truck terminal of Benapole land port in Jessore yesterday. The fire was ignited following an acid containing drum exploded around 3:30am.
    According to director of Benapole land port AminulĀ Islam, the fire burnt cotton carrying trucks, motor parts and chemical products.
    A loss of Tk 10 crore might have incurred due to the fire. A three-member probe committee has been formed to investigate the incident.

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