A woman with intellectual disability was burned to death and two others injured in a fire that broke out at their house at Naupara in Lalpur upazila of Natore district on Tuesday night.

 The deceased was identified as Shahnaz Begum, 40, daughter of Ramjan Ali of the village.

Officer-in-charge of Lalpur Police Station Ujjal Hossain said a fire broke out at Shahnaz’s house, originating from a lamp, at 9 pm and spread soon.

 On information, a firefighting unit recovered the body of Shahnaz and rescued two Mayesha Khatun, 8, Shahnaz’s daughter; and Yeatul Begum, 70, from the house.

 The injured were taken to a local hospital and later shifted to Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital.