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Ten officials of Ghorashal Fertilizer Factory suspended

Wednesday, 15 August 2007


NARSINGDI, Aug 14 (UNB): Ten officials and employees of Ghorashal Fertilizer Factory were suspended today (Tuesday) for negligence of duty when a fire broke out in the factory on August 12.
The suspended officials are GM (operation) Abu Jamal Sarker, chief chemist Abdus Samad, chemist Matiur Rahman, deputy joint chemist Sukumar Pal, production assistant Zakir Hossain, high-skilled operator Jasimuddin and Zakir Hossain, and master operators Harun-or-Rashid, Shafiqul Islam and Shafiul Islam.
Authorities took the action against them following a primary report submitted by a seven-member inquiry committee.
Fire broke out at the high compressor house section of the factory on the morning of August 12, causing a huge loss to it.
General Manager (Admin) Farid Ahmed said the probe committee would submit its final report soon.