# 2 children burnt during firecracker and lantern festival on 31st Night

> Two children were hospitalized after sustaining burns from lanterns and firecrackers during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dhaka. Dr. Shaon Bin Rahman, a resident physician at the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Insti…

Published: 2025-01-01 · Desk: Latest · Source: RTV Online

Two children were hospitalized after sustaining burns from lanterns and firecrackers during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dhaka. Dr. Shaon Bin Rahman, a resident physician at the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute, confirmed the incident. On January 1, the institute reported that one child, Farhan (8), suffered 15% burns and was admitted, while another child was treated with first aid and discharged. The children were reportedly injured while bursting firecrackers to mark the New Year. Despite a ban on public gatherings and firework displays from 6 pm on December 31 to 8 am on January 1, fireworks and loud music were heard across Dhaka, violating the restrictions.

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