A 60-year-old woman was burned to death while cooking in her kitchen in Chaychar village of Magura Sadar upazila on Friday.
The incident took place around 9 am when Sokina Begum accidentally fell onto a burning stove at her home, causing severe burns to her entire body, said Mehedi Rusel, officer-in-charge (OC) Magura Police Station.
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She was rushed to Magura Hospital where doctors declared her dead upon arrival.
A case has been filed at Magura Police Station in connection with the incident, the officer added.