6 of a family burnt in Keraniganj gas line blast
Six members of a family were burnt after a gas line exploded at a house at Zinzira Mandail area in Keraniganj of Dhaka around 4am on Tuesday.
They are Begum, 60, Iduni Begum, 50, Sonia Akter, 26, Md Sahadat Hossain, 20, Maria Akter, 8 and Md Yeasin, 12.
They were admitted to Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (SHNIBPS).
Md Bachchu Miah, In-charge of Dhaka Medical College Hospital police camp, confirmed the incident to Jago News.
Sakib, a neighbour of the house, said we heard the sound of gas line explosion from the house when they were cooking. Later, they were recovered in unconscious state and rushed to the SHNIBPS.
An on-duty doctor of the institute said the condition of the injured is critical.