Savar, Feb. 23 -- Three members of a family including a child sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at a house in Durgapur Chalabazar in Ashulia, on the outskirts of the capital on Sunday.

The injured were identified as Md Jahangir, 40 of Magura district and a worker of a drugs factory, his wife Beauty Begum, 35 and their daughter Tanha, 5.

Jahangir along with his wife used to live on the ground floor of the two-story building, owned by Sohagh Mandal in the area.

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The explosion occurred in the morning when Beauty tried to light the gas stove, leaving three members of the family injured, said Nur Alam Siddique , officer-in-charge of Ashulia Police Station.

Later, they were taken to Sava...