Seven people were injured in an explosion at a filling station in Mohakhali area of the capital on Tuesday afternoon.
The injured are Swapon Molla, 24, Kabir, 18, Rubel, 28, Khairul,28, Masudur Rahman, 44, Alamgir Hossain, 40, and Sajib, 31.
Shawon Bin Rahman, resident surgeon of the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, said the seven victims were brought to the emergency department with burn injuries.
Niyaz Mahmud, who brought the injured to the hospital, said that the explosion took place at about 1:00pm while cleaning the reserve tank at the Gulshan Filling Station at Amtoli.
Seven people, including some filling station staff, were injured in the incident, he said.