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Relatives and eager crowds gather in front of the Burn Institute
Many of the burn victims who were injured in the crash of an Air Force training aircraft in a building of Milestone School and College in Uttara in the capital have been brought to the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute. They are being treated there. Relatives of the burn victims have gathered in front of the hospital. There is also a crowd of eager people.
Relatives and eager crowds gather in front of the Burn Institute
Today, Monday, at around 4:30 pm, it was seen that the burn victims were being brought in ambulances. They are being sent to the ward after receiving primary treatment in the emergency department. There is also a lot of crowd there. Doctors are struggling to provide services due to the crowd. Electricity, Energy and Mineral Resources Advisor Muhammad Fawzul Kabir Khan and Law Advisor Professor Asif Nazrul rushed to the hospital to see the burn victims. In addition, Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Shafiqur Rahman also came to the hospital to see the burn victims.
Additional members of the law enforcement forces have been deployed in front of the emergency department of the Burn Institute to control the situation. Police, RAB, Ansar and Fire Service members are on duty there.
Meanwhile, blood is urgently needed for the burn victims. Many people are rushing to the hospital to donate blood after receiving such news. Law enforcement officials are working to ensure smooth travel of blood donors and patients. The plane crashed on Monday afternoon. Brigadier General Mohammad Zahed Kamal, Director General of Fire Service and Civil Defense, said that 19 people have been killed so far in the incident. At least 50 people have been injured.
A statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that the plane took off at 1:06 pm on Monday. It later crashed.