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4 family members hurt in N’ganj gas-leak fire
Greenwatch Desk
Accidents
2025-12-06, 5:39pm
Four members of a family suffered burn injuries in a fire apparently from gas leak in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj district on Saturday (December 06, 2025).
The injured were identified as jarina Begu, 65, Alauddin, 35, Sathia Akter, 14 and Saima, 4.
Dr Shaon Bin Rahman, resident Surgeon at the hospital, said the fire broke out at the house of Jarina early Saturday morning presumedly from accumulated gas due to gas line leakage at Kanchpur Patatata village, leaving four members of the family injured.
Among the injured, Jarina received 20 percent burn injuries, Sathia Akter with 12 percent, Alauddin with 40 percent and Saima with 30 percent injuries.
They were taken to National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, reports UNB.