Hawzah News Agency - (Dhaka - Bangladesh) - Another burn victim of Narayanganj mosque blast died at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka on Tuesday morning, raising the death toll to 34.

The deceased was Shahadad Hossain Shifat, 18.

Partha Sankar Pal, a residential surgeon of the institute, confirmed the news. Two more people were undergoing treatment at the hospital.

Shifat had 22 per cent burn injuries in his body.

A recent blast at the mosque known as Baitus Salat Jame Masjid at Paschim Talla under Fatullah in Narayanganj left around 40 people seriously injured. Of them, 37 were immediately taken to the Dhaka hospital in a critical condition.

The explosion took place due to leakages in a gas pipeline adjacent to the mosque.