Unplanned installations, air conditioners must be at risk: PM – bdnews24.com



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The Prime Minister made the remarks while discussing the mourning motion tabled in the National Assembly on Sunday by the victims in the AC blast at a mosque in Narayanganj.

He said: “The incident that took place in Narayanganj, the explosion that took place in the mosque, it is very sad. We already did that investigative committee. Explosives experts have collected samples wherever they have gone. And it is being investigated why this happened, how it happened. I think it will come out. “

Six air conditioners exploded simultaneously during Esha prayers at the Baitus Salat Jame mosque in the western part of the city of Narayanganj on Friday. Five fire service units came to the scene and controlled the fire in half an hour.

At that time, more than fifty people in the mosque were burned. Of the 36 people admitted to the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka, 24 have already died.

The fire service says the gas pipe running through the bottom of the mosque was initially believed to have been caused by a gas leak and an electrical short.

The Prime Minister said: “It is very sad that such an explosion took place in the mosque while the prayers were being said.” Where Oituku installed six ACs in one place … again it is heard that the construction of this mosque is above the gas line. Usually where there is a gas pipeline but no construction work is taking place.

“I don’t know if he gave permission. Because such permission cannot be granted, it should not be granted. Because it is always very, very dangerous. So that is what will be investigated now to see how.”

The Fire Service and Civil Defense, the District Administration, Titas Gas, DPDC, City Corporation have formed five separate committees to investigate the incident.

Debashish Vardhan, deputy director of the fire brigade, said there were six ACs weighing 1.5 tons on the ground floor of the mosque. They all exploded together. The existence of freon gas used in the air conditioning was found in the air inside the mosque.

During the debate in Parliament, Sheikh Hasina said: “Now everyone donates to the mosque. Today everyone has money. Going through the air conditioning. It remains to be seen whether there was capacity to supply power or how much power the line could take, whether there was a circuit breaker or not. Accidents can happen if you do something unplanned. “

Air conditioners and fans damaged by the explosion at the Baitus Salat mosque.

Air conditioners and fans damaged by the explosion at the Baitus Salat mosque.

The Prime Minister said that those affected have been instructed to find out why the mosque explosion took place. It is necessary to obtain the approval of the authorities or to see if the designs have been made that way ”.

Otherwise, such an accident could happen at any time, he said, adding: “So it is really very sad that such an accident happened and I pray for the forgiveness of the souls of those who have died.”

Following the Prime Minister’s speech, the motion of condolence was accepted unanimously and silence was kept and prayers were offered in honor of the memory of the deceased.

The Prime Minister said, Dr. Institute of Plastic Surgery and Burns. He is in regular contact with Samantha Lal. You are also periodically checking the patient’s condition.

“Many people have died so far and most burns are so severe that all treatment has already been done.” We have arranged all kinds of treatments for them. Now, God willing, lay down your lives. “



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