A garment worker couple, Khokon Sarkar and his wife Fazilat Begum, died following a fire caused by a gas leak at their rented house in Muradpur, Narayanganj, on August 7, 2026. Both were treated for severe burns at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery before passing away.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fazilat Begum Garment worker | 40 · Female | Dead | — |
| Khokon Sarkar Garment worker | 54 · Male | Dead | — |