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Armanitola fire death toll climbs to six

The death toll from the massive fire that broke out at a building in the Armanitola area of Old Dhaka on April 23, climbed to six as another victim succumbed to injuries on Wednesday night.

The deceased was identified as Ashikuzzaman, 32.

Confirming that matter, Dr Partha Shankar Paal, Resident Medical Officer of Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn And Plastic Surgery, said Ashikuzzaman breathed his last around 11:45 pm while undergoing treatment at ICU.

Among the injured, 3 people are now at the ICU while the others are being treated at Post Operative Ward, he said.

Earlier on April 23, four people were killed and 35 others sustained burn injuries after a massive fire broke out at the six-story building.

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