Woman succumbs to injuries after gas line explosion in Dhamrai
Four members of the same family were admitted to the hospital early today after suffering burn injuries in the incident.
A woman who sustained severe burn injuries in a fire caused by an explosion, apparently triggered by a gas line leak at a house in Dhamrai, died this evening (11 March).
The deceased was identified as Sumana Badsha, 45.
She died around 6:30pm while undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, said Dr Shaon Bin Rahman, resident physician at the institute.
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He said four members of the same family were admitted to the hospital early today after suffering burn injuries in the incident.
Among them, Sumana had suffered 95% burns and succumbed to her injuries in the evening.
The other victims, her husband Badsha Mia, 56, and their two sons, Abu Bakar Siddiq, 16, and Arafat, 22, suffered 3%, 2%, and 2% burns respectively and are currently under observation, the physician added.
