Bangladeshi police question factory owner after inferno
- Published: 27 Nov 2012 at 12.47
- Online news: Asia
Bangladeshi police Tuesday questioned the owner of a factory where 110 people died in a fire after claims that workers making cheap clothes for Western firms including Walmart were told an alarm was just a routine drill.
Bangladeshi garment workers inside the burnt Tazreen Fashion plant near Dhaka. Bangladeshi police have questioned the owner of a factory where 110 people died in a fire after claims that workers making cheap clothes for Western firms including Walmart were told an alarm was just a routine drill.
About 1,000 workers took part in a second day of demonstrations against dangerous factory conditions as the country held a national day of mourning for the victims of the inferno.
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