A fire-fighter seen running at site of accident in Haji Wahed Mansion at Nanda Kumar Lane in Chawkbazar’s Churihatta area of Old Dhaka on Thursday, February 21, 2019 Syed Zakir Hosain/Dhaka TribuneThe probe committee must submit its findings within seven working daysA three-member probe committee has been formed to investigate the Chawkbazar fire which, till now, has claimed the lives of 70 people. The probe committee must submit its findings within seven working days. Also Read: Chawkbazar fire: Death toll rises to 70Meanwhile, according to Dhaka Fire Service control room Duty Officer Kamrul Hasan, the three-member probe committee will be led by Fire Service and Civil Defence Deputy Director Dilip Kumar Ghosh. Also Read: BAF helicopters used to douse Chawkbazar fireAccording to the Fire Service control room, 37 units from 31 stations are working to douse the blaze.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 21, 2019 05:26 UTC