Elderly woman burned while trying to save cows from a fire in Bagmara

An elderly woman, Sabitri Bala, was severely burned while attempting to save her cows from a fire caused by a mosquito coil in her cowshed in Chandera Para, Bagmara, Rajshahi, early on April 7, 2026. The fire destroyed her shack and killed her two cows. She is currently undergoing treatment at the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital burn unit.