The fire originating from underground gas during tube well installation in Inani, Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, has been burning for 15 days. No significant change in gas flow has been observed over this long period.
In this situation, authorities plan to first shut off the uncontrolled gas flow to ensure safety. Afterwards, exploration will be conducted to verify the underground gas reserves and commercial potential.
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