Private car fire, 4 members of a family were burnt
Four members of a family were burnt in a private car fire in Shantinagar. The fire is believed to have started from a gas cylinder.
Four members of a family were burnt when a private car caught fire while standing in a traffic jam in Dhaka’s Shantinagar.
Police said that the incident happened at 9 pm on Thursday. It is believed that the car caught fire from the gas cylinder.
Sheikh Hasina has been taken to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery for treatment of burns. They are Masum Parvez (42), his wife Sakhina Akhtar Kajal (38), their son Nafiz Parvez Azan (13) and daughter Jannatul Ferdous Esha (10).
SM Ayub Hossain, resident surgeon of Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute, said that 8 percent of Masum Parvez’s body, 5 percent of Sakhina, 6 percent of Nafiz and 8 percent of Jannatul’s body were burnt.
SI Rafiqul Islam of Shahjahanpur police station said that the car caught fire while standing in the traffic jam on the road opposite Fortune Market in Shantinagar around 9 pm.
“Initially, it was reported that the fire started from the CNG cylinder of the car.”
Masum’s brother Masood Parvez said that his brother deals in cars. Their house is in DIT project area of Badda. They were going for Eid shopping.
Source: Bini