A 13/14-year-old child worker died and the furniture shop owner was injured following a chemical drum explosion at a furniture shop in Gopalpur, Dasar, Madaripur on Wednesday morning, August 5, 2026. The victim died at the hospital.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirob Sharif / Nazrul Islam worker | 14 · Male | Dead | — |
| Rabiul Matubbar shop owner | Injured hospitalized | — |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
The police are investigating the cause of the explosion and are initiating legal measures.