President orders forming cmmte to probe Plasco tragedy

The 17-storey building caught fire early in the morning on January 19. The whole building collapsed hours later while the firefighters were trying to extinguish the fire.

Twenty people, including 16 firefighters were killed under the rubble.

The president called on the members of the committee to release their report on the incident within two months.

The committee is also tasked with exploring ways how to prevent the repetition of such tragedies.

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