A gas explosion in the ground-floor septic tank of a seven-story residential building on Free School Street, Box Culvert Road, in the Kalabagan/Kathalbagan area of Dhaka, occurred late Wednesday night. The incident injured three furniture workers, who were transported to the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. One victim (Rana) is currently in the ICU.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Jewel Furniture worker | 20 · Male | Hospitalized | 30% burn injury |
| Md. Parvez Furniture worker | 21 · Male | Hospitalized | 21% burn injury |
| Rana Mia Furniture worker | 22 · Male | Hospitalized Critical | 63% burn injury |
30% burn injury
21% burn injury
63% burn injury