Staff Reporter :
A minor girl, who was injured in a water reservoir blast, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday.
Ruhi, 3, died in the Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit of the hospital around 2:00am, said Bachchu Miah, Sub-Inspector and In-charge of DMCH Police Outpost.
Dr Partha Shanker Paul, Resident Medical Officer of
A minor girl, who was injured in a water reservoir blast, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday.
Ruhi, 3, died in the Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit of the hospital around 2:00am, said Bachchu Miah, Sub-Inspector and In-charge of DMCH Police Outpost.
Dr Partha Shanker Paul, Resident Medical Officer of
the DMCH, described the condition of other water tank blast victims as become their throats were burned.
Of the injured, Hasinara suffered 95 percent burns while Ruhi 90 percent, Hasan 85 percent, Yeasmin 41 percent and Yeakub 25 percent, the doctor said.
Five people, including Ruhi and her mother Yeasmin, 27, suffered burn injuries as a fire broke out following the explosion of the water tank on the six-storey building around 11:30am on Tuesday.
The blast occurred when worker Hasan lit a candle inside the water tank while cleaning it.
