On Thursday, the ministry formed a 12-strong probe committee headed by Additional Secretary Md Mufizul Hoque to look into the incident. The Fire Service has formed a three-member probe team. “The probe committee will look into the cause of the fire outbreak and assess the damages inflicted by the blaze. It will then submit recommendations to prevent such an incident in future,” said Abdul Jalil, the senior information officer at the industries ministry. Dhaka South City Mayor Md Sayeed Khokon has promised tough legal action against those responsible for setting off the fire.

Source: bd News24 February 21, 2019 14:48 UTC