Rural electricity officials have stated that the fire at the residence of National Citizens' Party (NCP) Member of Parliament Nusrat Tabassum in Kushtia was unlikely to have been caused by an electrical short circuit. A committee formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs has visited the scene as part of the investigation.

Doubts Over Fire's Cause

Officials from the rural electricity authority said preliminary assessments suggest the fire did not originate from a short circuit. According to them, the possibility of such a fire spreading from an electrical short circuit is very low. However, investigations are ongoing to determine the actual cause of the blaze.

Home Ministry Committee's Visit

The investigation committee formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs has inspected the fire-damaged house of NCP MP Nusrat Tabassum in Kushtia. The committee has collected various samples from the scene and spoken with local residents. This visit is seen as a significant step toward uncovering the cause of the fire.

Government's Priority

Meanwhile, the Prime Minister has stated that ensuring healthcare for all remains a government priority. In remarks at various programs, she highlighted several initiatives taken by the government in the health sector. However, there is no direct connection between this fire incident and healthcare services.

Next Steps in Investigation

Authorities have indicated that further action will be taken after the investigation committee submits its report to the Ministry of Home Affairs. Relevant agencies are working to determine the exact cause of the fire and the extent of the damage. Law enforcement agencies are also gathering necessary information regarding the incident.