A seven-member probe body formed by the Ministry of Shipping on Saturday visited Avijan-10 launch that caught fire in Jhalkathi district on Friday, leaving over three dozens of people dead and many burn injured.
The probe body also recorded the statements of the witnesses at 11 am on Saturday.
The committee led by joint secretary of the shipping ministry Tofayel Ahmed will investigate the cause of the fire, negligence of the authorities concerned and will submit a report to the ministry within three working days.
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Police filed an unnatural death case over the incident on Saturday at Jhalakathi police station.