India, Oct. 17 -- At least 10 people, including a child, died after a fire broke out at a resort near Inani Beach in Cox's Bazar, a coastal city in Bangladesh, on Saturday, media reports said.

Preliminary information suggests that the victims were tourists visiting the area, senior Fire Service official Dolan Acharya told The Dhaka Tribune.

Six of the victims were identified as Israt Jahan Maliha, 30, and Milita Mehejabin Alvi, 23, from Banasree in Dhaka; Laila Jahan Nabila, 27, and Nafista Mim, 27, from Khilgaon in Dhaka; and Fariha Kabir, 33, and Fayizan Ahmed, 5, from Chuadanga.

Around 30 people were reportedly present at the resort when the fire broke out. Four to five people managed to escape, while the whereabouts and condition o...