DB to probe Banani fire

Detective Branch of police on Sunday was given the task to investigate the Thursday’s fire at FR Tower of Banani in the capital that killed 26 people.

‘A case filed over the fire incident was transferred to DB in the morning,’ said Obaidur Rahman, additional media deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

Sub-inspector Milton Dutta of Banani police filed the case on Saturday evening accusing land owner SMHI Faruk, 65, Rupayan Group chairman Liaquat Ali Khan Mukul, 57, Quasem Drycell Limited managing director Tasvir Ul Islam, 62, FR Tower management committee members and several others.

DB has already arrested Faruk and Tasveer.

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