A woman employee died in a fire that broke out at Pran-RFL Group's chips factory in Habiganj Industrial Park on Wednesday (April 10).

Pran's Public Relations Officer (PRO) Tauhid Uz Zaman confirmed the matter to Banglanews at 8:30 pm.

He said that the woman jumped from the top of a multi-storey building and fell down during the fire and died on the spot.

However, the identity of the deceased could not be confirmed.

A fire broke out at PRAN-RFL Habiganj Industrial park's 13 no building chips factory in the Alipur area of Shayestaganj upazila around 1:30pm.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Shaistaganj Police Station Mobarak Hossain the cause of the blaze is being investigated.

BDST: 2114 HRS, April 10, 2024
MSK