
Treatment Underway at National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute
At the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute, treatment is ongoing for victims injured in a crash involving a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft that struck a building at Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka. As of 3:00 PM, reports indicate that 20 individuals have been admitted to the hospital. Authorities at the institute confirm that the majority of the victims are students.
Injured Being Airlifted:
One injured person is being transported via helicopter from the crash site in Uttara.
Rescue Operations Ongoing
Rescue efforts are underway at the crash site.
Two platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed to assist with rescue operations and maintain law and order at the site of the crash.
Following the plane crash in Uttara, 20 individuals have been admitted to the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute. Their identities have not yet been confirmed, but most of the victims are reported to be students.
Training Aircraft Crashes into Milestone School Building:
A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft, identified as an F-7 BGI, crashed into a building at Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka. The Fire Service has confirmed at least one fatality in the incident. Rescue operations are ongoing at the scene.
Around 2:00 PM, Lima Khan, an officer at the Fire Service control room, told that four injured individuals were airlifted to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) via an Air Force helicopter. According to an ISPR statement, the aircraft crashed in Uttara. Lima Khan also informed Prothom Alo that initial reports suggest the plane hit the roof of the canteen at Milestone College. Three Fire Service units are currently working at the site.