Shawdesh Desk:

A Supreme Court lawyer, Israt Zahan Santona, on Sunday filed a writ petition with the High Court bench concerned seeking judicial investigation into the deadly fire at Green Cozy Cottage Building on Bayley Road that claimed the lives of 46 people.

The petitions will move to the HC bench of Justice Naima Haider and Justice Kazi Zinat Hoque.

Secretaries to the Public Works Ministry, Cabinet Division, Home Ministry, Inspector General of Police, Chairman of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk), nayors of Dhaka North and South city corporations were made responsible in the writ petitions.

On Thursday night, a massive fire broke out at a building on Dhaka’s Bailey Road leaving at least 46 people dead and injuring dozens of people.

Later, a case was filed with Ramna police station.