BSS
  07 Oct 2023, 20:56

Aid given to tornado-hit families in Gopalganj

GOPALGANJ, Oct 7, 2023 (BSS) - The upazila administration today distributed Tin, cash, rice and dry foods as aid among the tornado affected 77 families under Muksudpur Upazila of the district.

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kazi Mahbubul Alam distributed the relief items at a function held at the Conference Room of the Deputy Commissioner this evening.

Additional Deputy Commissioner Sheikh Jubayer Ahmed, district Relief and Rehabilitation Officer Md Ashraful Haque, Assistant Commissioner Ranti Das and Union Parishad Chairman Shaymol Kanti Bose were present. among others.

A 30-second tornado that struck Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj around 3:30pm on Thursday, caused damage to around 25 business establishments, temples, trees, and electric poles. However, no casualties were reported.