Body formed to probe N’ganj gas explosion

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Our Correspondent :
A probe body has been formed to investigate the gas explosion inside a flat in Narayanganj’s Fatullah area that left at least 11 people with burn injuries on Friday.
The three-storey building in Fatullah’s Paschim Talla area has been vacated and cordoned off after the blast.
Confirming the developments, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mostain Billah said that the seven-member inquiry committee had been directed to submit their probe report within seven working days.
“The next course of action will be decided after receiving the report,” he added.
The DC also said that the Public Works Department has been asked to provide the structural design of the building. It will remain sealed off until further notice as it is in a precarious condition due to the blast.”
The government would provide assistance to the burn victims, he added.

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