Fire engulfs Balukhali Camp in Bangladesh
Balukhali 01 camps 11 Block (D) were set on fire at about 2:40 pm, where 04 Big Block have been burned down and more than 12,000 people have been displaced and 2,500 shelters have been burned down. It was reported by the Action Aid. Now, the camp volunteers are providing snacks to victims.
Sources said that when Rohingya refugees tried to put down the fire then some unknown people resisted them. Later BD Army and 11 of the fire services came and put down the fire. Rohingya says that the Myanmar Junta government is behind the repeated fires and ” it’s the Myanmar Junta government plan and tactic to be saved from the international community. As last year on 22 March 21, Balukhali camp had been set on fire but again in the same month of Balukhali camp was set on fire.
In Balukhali 1 CAMP 11 set on fire.
Starterd from Block D around 02:40 Pm
Block=D totally D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6 sub block Burned to ashes.
Block= A Block= A1,A2, A3, A4, A5 sub block Burned to ashes.
Block=B B1, B2, B3, Sub block Burned to ashes.
Total 14 Sub blocks under A, B and D blocks
More than 12000 affected population
2500 shelters Burned to ashes
2 PHC (IRC, BDRCS/IOM) totally damaged
1 health post partially damaged
1 youth centre totally damaged 5 LC totally damaged.
1 CFS is damaged
1 PSS Centre is damaged
1 info hub burnt down
2 Water networks are affected
2 FSM are affected
16 MOSQUEs are affected
35 Islamic MAKTAB are affected
Education local or NGOs School totally 33 damaged.
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