The Dhaka Times Desk Gazipur's Konabari industrial area is burning in a terrible fire caused by miscreants standard group, fire damage 15 billion rupees More! 18 thousand workers are in job uncertainty.
As a result of setting fire to the huge garment industry Standard Group in Gazipur's Konabari area since last night, three huge buildings of the group are still burning. 6 units of fire service Efforts are being made to put out the fire, but it is not possible to put out the fire before this evening, said the fire service officials.
The intensity of the fire has become so high that the local residents of the Konabari area are also panicking. The fire spread to a total of 4 buildings, including two 10-storey buildings of Standard Group. Agitators in the name of Sramik also set fire to several houses and shops in front of the Standard Group.
Earlier, someone set fire to the standard group's packaging unit first, after getting information about the fire, the fire service came forward to douse the fire, but the workers did not allow the fire to be extinguished. But by then the fire was out of control, two 10-storey and two 6-storey buildings of Standard Group also caught fire.
meanwhile General Manager of Standard Group Rezaul Karim According to the journalists, it is a sabotage, someone has been trying to set fire to Standard Group for a long time.
Total Capital Amount of Factories of Standard Group 1500 crore and about 18 thousand workers here Working, with the factory burning down like this, there is no guarantee when it will be fixed again, and at the same time 18 thousand workers and their dependent families are left with great uncertainty in making a living.
Online news media about the outbreak of the incident Banglanews According to a report, after the work of the factory at around 11 o'clock on Thursday night, when a worker was having breakfast at a roadside tea shop, the patrol police came and asked to know his identity. The man showed his ID card to the police. Rumors were spread around that two workers had been shot by the police, which panicked the workers and suddenly all the workers came out and started marching, occupying the road and taking a position there.
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