The Home Minister has said that authorities are investigating whether a Member of Parliament's (MP) residence caught fire accidentally or was deliberately torched. A clear picture is expected to emerge once the investigation concludes.
Status of Investigation
In a statement to Kaler Kantho on Thursday evening (November 12), the Home Minister provided this update. He noted that law enforcement agencies are treating the incident with due seriousness. Efforts are currently underway to ascertain the origin of the fire and the extent of the damage caused.Next Steps in the Probe
The Home Minister added that necessary action will be taken upon receiving the investigation report. He indicated that legal measures would be initiated against any individuals found to be involved in the incident. However, he refrained from disclosing further specifics at this stage, citing the ongoing nature of the inquiry.Sources indicate that additional police personnel have been deployed in the area since the incident, and the situation remains under control. As part of the investigation, local residents are also being questioned.
