The death toll from the Rajabari scrap warehouse explosion rose to six, as another individual succumbed to his burns at a hospital in Dhaka early Tuesday.
The deceased was identified as Al Amin, 30.
Al Amin, who sustained 75 per cent burns, breathed his last at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery around 2:30am, said Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) police outpost in-charge Inspector Md Bachchu Mia.
On Monday night, Masum Ali, 35, who received 80 per cent burns, succumbed to his injuries around 7:35pm at the hospital, said Bachchu.
Earlier on Monday, around 1:30am, Mizan, who suffered 95 per cent burns, succumbed to his injuries, he added.
On Sunday, three injured — Gazi Mazharul Islam, 48, Md Alam Mia, 20, and Md Nur Hossain, 60 — died at the same hospital.
Eight people suffered burn injuries in the blast that occurred around 11:45am on Saturday in the warehouse, said Turag police station Officer-in-Charge Mehedi Hasan.
The injured are undergoing treatment at the same hospital.
