Dhaka, March 7 -- At least 20 people have been injured after an explosion in a building at Old Dhaka's Siddique Bazar.

Five firefighting units were sent to the spot after the blast, which occurred around 4:50 pm on Tuesday, the fire service control room said.

Details of the incident will be provided later, according to Deen Moni Sharma, deputy director of the fire service.

The injured were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, said Inspector Bacchu Mia of the DMCH Police Outpost.

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