Five members of a family, including a woman and children, suffered burn injuries in a gas line explosion near the BSCIC area in Narayanganj's Sonargaon upazila early Thursday.
Confirming the matter, Resident Surgeon Dr Shawon Bin Rahman said that the injured--Manab Chowdhury, his wife Bacha, their daughters Tinni, Munni, and Moure-- were rescued and taken to the emergency unit of National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery.
Of them, Manab sustained the most severe injuries, with 70 per cent burns, while Bacha suffered 45 per cent.
Their children, Mouri, Munni, and Tinni suffered 36, 28, and 22 per cent burns respectively.
Details of the incident are still awaited.
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