CM Sonowal Orders Magisterial Probe into Basisthapur Fire Incident

05:43 AM Jan 28, 2020 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI:  The Assam government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the horrific fire incident that took place in Basisthapur on January 23.

The incident took place at House No.2, Basisthapur, Bylane-1, Wireless, in which two minors – Ishan Krishnatriya (8 years) and Evan Krishnatriya (3 years) died.

The District Magistrate of Kamrup Metropolitan district shall conduct the inquiry and ascertain the cause of the incident. He will also suggest measures to prevent occurrence of such incidents in the future and submit a report within 15 days.