District Correspondent : A fire that broke out at Sundarbans in Bagerhat on Saturday has been brought under control completely on Monday.

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Dhaka’s Bangabazar Fire Service and Civil Defence official Lt. Col. Tajul Islam Chowdhury made the announcement after visiting the spot.

He said that the fire has been brought under control with the help of all. The place will be monitored for the next two days. The forest department team will continue to sprinkle water there for the next two days.

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Earlier, the fire broke out in the Amurbunia area of Chandpai range of the Sundarbans East Zone at 2:45pm on Saturday.

On information, the members of forest department, fire service and police rushed to the spot but they could not start working to douse the fire as there is no water source nearby.

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