At least three people were injured in a fire caused by a gas line leak in Dhaka's Kuril area early Sunday, December 7.
The victims wer identified as Md. Masud Mia, 60, Shamsud Doha, 22, and Lutfor Rahman, 30.
They were rescued around 12:45 am and admitted to the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute.
Confirming the matter, Dr. Md. Shawn Bin Rahman, a resident physician at the institute, said Masud suffered burns over 15% of his body, Shamsud Doha 18%, and Lutfor 7%.
The trio sustained partial burns on their faces and are currently under treatment, he added.
Kazi Al-Amin/MHK