Prime News Desk
Chittagong: Another case was filed on Thursday against six people, including the chairman of Chittagong Development Authority, in connection with the girders collapse of an under-construction flyover in the port city.
General secretary of Bangladesh Nagorik Odhikar Foundation Advocate Jadab Chandra Shil filed the case with the court of Metropolitan Magistrate Nur-e-Alam Bhuiyan, against the six people, including CDA Chairman Abdus Salam and suspended director of the flyover project AMM Habibur Rahman.
The court took the case into cognizance and ordered the officer-in-charge of Chandgaon Police Station to investigate the matter.
On Monday, sub-inspector of the police station Abul Kalam Azad filed a murder case against 25 officials, including suspended project director AMM Habibur Rahman, in connection with the girder collapse on pedestrians.
At least 15 people were killed and many others injured as three girders of the under-construction flyover collapsed at Bahaddarhat in the city on Saturday evening.
On Wednesday, the CDA appointed a project director temporarily to lead the work on the Bahaddarhat Flyover project following the suspension of its director and two engineers.
Ends/AMA/29/11/12