Victims’ families visit DMCH morgue for providing DNA samples

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Staff Reporter :
To rapidly identify the unknown bodies of the casualties those who died in the Chawkbazar tragedy taking place on 20 February, many family members, including wives and children, visited DMCH’s morgue unit.
Earlier, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) requested the parents and the children of those still missing to provide their DNA samples to swiftly identify the unknown bodies. CID Forensic DNA Lab has opened a booth in front of the Dhaka Medical College morgue in this regard.
From Monday, the parents and children of the victims can go to the CID lab at Malibagh for providing samples, she said.
Until today, the Dhaka district administration has handed over 48 dead bodies. The latest two include the bodies of Zafar Ahmed, 45, and Ahsan Ullah after their relatives identified the bodies on Saturday.

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