Bangladesh Panel Says Fire at Rohingya Camps 'Planned Sabotage’

Bangladesh probe suggests ‘sabotage’ behind devastating fire at Rohingya camps

DHAKA: A huge fire that has left thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camps without shelter was a “planned act of sabotage” by groups attempting to exert influence, a panel investigating the blaze said on Monday. The fire broke out on March 5 in Cox’s Bazar, a southeastern coastal district and the world’s largest refugee settlement hosting around 1.2 million Rohingya

Fire at Rohingya camps ‘planned sabotage’, Bangladesh panel says

Officials say the March 5 blaze broke out in several places at the same time, proving it was a planned act.

Concern in Bangladesh after probe says Rohingya camp fire was sabotage

Dhaka, Mar 13 (EFE).- The results of an investigation in Bangladesh, which said that a fire that gutted a Rohingya refugee camp earlier this month was the result of planned sabotage, has triggered concern among activists who have flagged the rising number of attacks against the shelters. “After analyzing the whole thing we thought it was ill-motivated, (aimed at) establishing supremacy,” Abu Sufian, the head of a seven-member probe body told a p…

'Sabotage' behind Bangladesh Rohingya camp fire

Investigators say many smaller fires were lit, causing the blaze that left thousands homeless

Rohingya camp fire was 'planned and purposeful act of sabotage,' probe panel says

Investigators probing the Rohingya camp fire that happened earlier this month have concluded that it was a "planned and purposeful act of sabotage". The March 5 blaze ripped through the world's largest refugee camp in Bangladesh, destroying 2,800 shelters and leaving 15,000 Rohingya refugees homeless. There were no casualties reported from the incident. A seven-person panel was formed to probe the tragic incident. “The fire was a planned act of

Rohingya camp fire was 'planned sabotage' - investigators

Militants set the fire to "dominate" the world's largest refugee camp, Bangladesh investigators say.