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Probe body formed over N'ganj mill explosion


Published : 06 May 2023 08:19 PM

A three-member probe body has been formed to investigate the explosion that took place at a re-rolling mill of Bhulta Gauchia area of Rupganj upazila in Narayanganj on Thursday. 

 Upazila Nirbahi Officer formed the probe commi­ttee where Mosta­fizur Rahman, in charge of Bhulta police outpost, will act as the convenor of the committee. 

 Earlier, local administration officials led by UNO Faisal Haque visited the factory on Friday afternoon. 

  Later, all the activities of the factory were shut down, and the gas and electricity connections were disconnected, said Mosta­fizur Rahman, in charge of Bhulta police outpost.  

Meanwhile, no case or complaint has yet been lodged with the police on behalf of the families of the deceased.  

Officer-in-charge (OC) of Rupganj police station, AFM Syed, said that if the families of the victims do not file any case or complaint, the police will file a case as a plaintiff. 

 Earlier on Thursday, one worker died and six were injured in the explosion.