A Correspondent:
Jahangirnagar University: Saiful Islam Rony, a Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader, who suffered burn injuries in an explosion at a house on January 27, died at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on Monday.
Rony, a student of Anthropology Department of JU, breathed his last around 10am at the National Insti-tute of Burn and Plastic Surgery on Monday.
He had been undergoing treatment at the ICU of the hospital.
On January 27, Abdus Sobhan Raihan set fire on his house by pouring Octane over family feud at Is-lamnagar area, adjacent to the university.
Rony along with three others suffered burn injuries when they tried to keep him calm.
Later, the injured Rony, Raihan, Rahat and Hasinur were taken to National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery where Rony succumbed to his injuries on Monday.
Dr Zahir Uddin, duty doctor of the hospital, said “Rony’s physical condition had been extremely critical from the beginning. His throat was burned while vital organs like the heart, kidneys and lungs had be-come nonfunctional.”
