Apr 27
At Least 2 Bangladesh Factory Owners, 4 Others Arrested After Building Collapse (UPDATED)
Posted in: Today's ChiliAfter an eight-story building collapsed in Bangladesh Wednesday, killing at least 300 workers, police have arrested the owners of two factories that operated within the building.
“We’ve arrested Bazlus Samad, the chairman of New Wave Buttons and New Wave Style factories, and Mahmudur Rahaman Tapash, a managing director of one of these plants, after midnight,” Shyaml Mukherjee, deputy chief of police in Bangladesh’s capital city of Dhaka, told Agence France Presse.
The Associated Press reports that Junior Home Minister Shamsul Haque Tuku said Saturday police had also detained the wife of Mohammed Sohel Rana, the owner of the collapsed building, for questioning.
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