Overview
- Officials confirmed 10 people died and four were injured in the blaze at Tuptup Resto and Resort in Inani, Cox's Bazar.
- The fire moved quickly because the three‑storey building was built mainly of wood and bamboo and was gutted by flames.
- Children were among those killed and several injured victims were taken to Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital for treatment.
- Authorities have not yet determined the cause and the district Fire Service is carrying out an investigation at the scene.
- The resort sits near the Bay of Bengal and the deaths underline safety concerns for wooden beachfront lodgings that host domestic tourists.