A woman named Hossein Ara (1) was burnt in the oven while cooking at a house on the culvert road in Paltan area of the capital. His daughter Taslima Sultana (1) was burnt to save her.
After the incident, the mother and daughter were admitted to the National Burn Institute.
Shaun Bin Rahman, a resident of the National Burn Institute, said that 5 percent of Hussein Ara’s body and his daughter Taslima Sultana’s body were burnt. Doctors said Hussein Ara was already physically ill. He is suffering from various diseases.