UNB, Narayangonj :
A septuagenarian man was burnt to death in a fire that broke out at his house in Mazdair of Fotullah in Sadar upazila.
The deceased was identified as Abed Ali, 70.
His wife Rahima Begum,62, also sustained severe burn injuries in the incident.
She is now undergoing treatment at the DMCH burn unit.
Family members of the deceased said Rahima caught fire on her body while cooking on the gas stove around 5.00 am on Thursday.
The fire spread into the gas cylinder in the room and the entire house caught fire.
Abed Ali and Rahima Begum were both burnt severely.
They were rescued and rushed to the DMCH burn unit where Abed Ali died around 9.00am.
A septuagenarian man was burnt to death in a fire that broke out at his house in Mazdair of Fotullah in Sadar upazila.
The deceased was identified as Abed Ali, 70.
His wife Rahima Begum,62, also sustained severe burn injuries in the incident.
She is now undergoing treatment at the DMCH burn unit.
Family members of the deceased said Rahima caught fire on her body while cooking on the gas stove around 5.00 am on Thursday.
The fire spread into the gas cylinder in the room and the entire house caught fire.
Abed Ali and Rahima Begum were both burnt severely.
They were rescued and rushed to the DMCH burn unit where Abed Ali died around 9.00am.
