Bangladesh Police Charge Factory Owners in Deadly Fire

Police in Bangladesh have charged two owners and 11 employees of a garment factory with culpable homicide for alleged negligence leading to the death of 111 people last year in the nation's deadliest garment factory fire. Police charged owners Delawar Hossain and his wife, along with security guards and managers in connection with the blaze. It is the first time Bangladeshi authorities have sought to prosecute factory owners in the world's second largest garment...

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