The committee formed to probe into the road accident that had killed senior journalist Zaglul Ahmed Chowdhury failed to submit their report yesterday.
The Ministry of Road Transport And Bridges allowed the body seven more days to finish their investigation.
Abu Naser, public relation officer of the ministry, said: “The committee sought more time to take deposition of the witnesses. Therefore the time was extended.”
The committee was asked to submit a report within three days which ended yesterday. It was formed by the ministry on November 30 and was headed by Mashiar Rahman, director (administration) of BRTA.
Veteran journalist Zaglul Ahmed Chowdhury was killed in a road accident in the capital’s Karwan Bazar area on November 29.
