Dhaka, March 5 -- The High Court (HC) on Monday formed a seven-member committee to find out reasons behind the Bailey Road building fire that killed at least 46 people on February 29.

The committee has been asked to submit a probe report within four months.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) and representatives from the home ministry, the two Dhaka city corporations, the Directorate of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD), the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) have been included in the committee.

The HC also asked the Rajuk and the FSCD to set up signboards on vulnerable buildings so that people can be aware of risks.

The HC bench comprising Justice Naima Haider an...