Severe
Industrial Accident
Contained
5 sources
65 casualties
1 entities
Over 65 students fall ill due to chemical gas leak in Ishwardi school; investigation committee formed
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, approximately 65 students at Muladuli High School in Ishwardi, Pabna, fell ill after inhaling toxic fumes/foul odor from an expired chemical container (likely pesticide) in a classroom. Victims suffered from respiratory distress and panic. The school is under investigation, and two critical students were transferred to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 at 03:00 pmMuladuli High School, Ishwardi, Pabna
Affected scope
1 Record| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 1 · upazilla | ঈশ্বরদী উপজেলা |
1 · upazilla
ঈশ্বরদী উপজেলাInvolved entities
1 Recordchemical container
Other
Other
Named victims
2 Records| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akhi Akter Student (Grade 10) | Hospitalized Critical | — | |
| Ritu Khatun Student (Grade 10) | Hospitalized Critical | — |
Akhi Akter
Hospitalized
Critical
Ritu Khatun
Hospitalized
Critical
Agencies deployed
Fire Service and Civil Defence
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Rescued students and transported them to the hospital.
Local Administration
District or Upazila level government authorities
Formed a five-member investigation committee to report within three days.
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