Publish: 14:06, 29 Apr, 2025

Second victim of Gazipur gas explosion dies

Online Desk
Second victim of Gazipur gas explosion dies

Taslima Akter, 30, who suffered burns in the Gazipur cylinder explosion on Monday, died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery early Tuesday.

She breathed her last around 6:00 am, said Shawon Bin Rahman, resident surgeon at the institute's emergency department.

Taslima had suffered burns to 95 percent of her body. She is the second victim of the explosion.  

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