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Two more Bangladeshi nationals killed in a devastating fire at a residential hotel in Kolkata have been identified as Rebati Sarkar and S.M. Alimuzzaman (Saju), both from Kaliganj upazila of Satkhira.
Alimuzzaman, 45, was a shrimp-farm businessman from Bareya village under Tarali Union.
He had travelled to India around five or six days earlier for medical treatment for back pain and was scheduled to return home on Wednesday.
His family received news of his death in the fire later that night.
Rebati Sarkar was also a resident of Kaliganj, though further details about him were not immediately available.
The fire broke out at a residential hotel near Mirza Ghalib Street in Kolkata’s New Market area. Nine people were killed, including several Bangladeshis.
The identities of the victims have since been progressively confirmed.
