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Minister: Legal actions for perpetrators of depot fire

Two probe bodies formed over the incident

Update : 11 Jun 2022, 02:42 PM

Legal actions would be taken against the perpetrators responsible for the massive fire at BM Container Depot at Sitakunda in Chittagong, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said.

“Two probe bodies have been formed over the incident and necessary legal action will be taken against the culprits based on the investigation reports,” he said at a program held at Ansar and VDP Academy in Gazipur for the newly appointed Bangladesh Ansar members.

He added that new members of Bangladesh Ansar will be trained abroad to ensure their excellence. This force is more up-to-date and modern compared to the past.

Army personnel and others are seen at BM Container Depot following a fire there, in Chittagong on Sunday, June 5, 2022 Pimple Barua/Dhaka Tribune

Various initiatives have been taken to train and modernize Fire Service and Civil Defence because they sacrifice their lives to save the citizens of Bangladesh, the minister noted.


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Md Akhter Hossain, senior secretary, Department of Public Security, Ministry of Home Affairs, and Major General Mizanur Rahman Shamim, director general, Bangladesh Ansar, andother senior officials were present on the occasion.

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