A woman who suffered severe burn injuries in a gas line explosion in Mohammadpur鈥檚 Dhaka Udyan area on Thursday has died while undergoing treatment.
The victim, Parul Akter, 32, died to her injuries at around 7:00am on Friday at the female high dependency unit of the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute in Dhaka.
Shawon Bin Rahman, a resident surgeon at the institute, confirmed her death and said that Parul had suffered burns around 22 per cent of her body, including inhalation injuries.
The explosion occurred early Thursday at a residence in the Dhaka Udyan area.
Parul was rushed to the hospital鈥檚 emergency department shortly after the incident.
Parul Akter, a mother of two, hailed from Hawa Kandi village under Faridganj police station in Chandpur district.
