UNB, Dhaka
A man was killed in a cylinder gas explosion in Banani area of the city on Saturday afternoon. The victim was identified as Lal Miah, 45.
UNB’s correspondent at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) said the gas cylinder went off with a big bang at around 3pm while, Lal Miah was blowing up balloons using the cylinder in a house No-6/8 at Block-A, Road-25 in the area, leaving himself critically injured. He was taken to the DMCH where doctors declared him dead around 4.15pm.
