CID identifies 11 bodies charred in Chawkbazar fire


FE Team | Published: March 06, 2019 12:32:19 | Updated: March 06, 2019 19:14:01


The father of a Chawkbazar fire victim wailing at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on February 24 while submitting a DNA sample for cross-matching to find his missing son — FE/File

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has identified 11 of the 19 people who were burnt beyond recognition in the Chawkbazar fire.

“We have submitted the DNA test reports to the authorities today. They will handle the matter,” Rumana Akhtar, the CID’s special police superintendent, said on Wednesday.

The identities of the 11 victims will be disclosed in a media briefing later, bdnews24 reported citing Rumana.
 

 

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