A third-grader was burned to death while he was sleeping at his home on Tuesday. The tragic incident took place at 2:30am at Keochia union under Satkania upazila of Chittagong. The 10-year-old victim was identified as Saidul Islam Sunny, son of Sahab Uddin. Saidul’s grandmother and younger sister also sustained burn injuries. In conversation with the Dhaka Tribune, Priyo Lal, sub-inspector of Satkania police station said: “Everyone but the boy managed to escape the house when the fire started.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 16, 2017 19:07 UTC