2 September 2024

Gazi Tyre factory fire: ‘Remains of missing persons found inside factory’

By Redoy K

Family members of missing persons from the Gazi Tyres Factory fire in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, claim to have found human remains inside the building. They entered the fire-damaged structure on September 1, 2024, reportedly discovering bones and skulls on the third floor. A probe committee held a public hearing with affected families. Protesters briefly blocked the Dhaka-Sylhet highway demanding answers. The fire service ended operations on August 30, citing risks in conducting a thorough search. Authorities are investigating the alleged remains found by families.READ FULL