Desk Report: Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir has expressed deep concern over a fire at Jamia Ashrafia Madrasa in the Signboard area of Fatullah, Narayanganj, that left 79 students suffering from smoke inhalation and requiring hospital treatment.The organisation has called for proper medical treatment for all affected students and a fair investigation into the incident, particularly as several students are reportedly in critical condition.In a statement issued on Tuesday (November 10), Chhatra Shibir Central President Nurul Islam and Secretary General Sibgatullah said the incident at a residential educational institution was deeply alarming.They expressed particular concern over reports that several students were receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICUs), while one student was on life support.The two leaders prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured students and expressed heartfelt sympathy to their distressed and anxious families.They urged the authorities concerned to take immediate measures to ensure the survival and best possible medical care for the affected students. If necessary, arrangements should be made for specialised treatment, they said.The Shibir leaders also called on the relevant authorities to take responsibility for the medical expenses so that no student is deprived of necessary treatment due to financial constraints.Emphasising accountability, they said a proper investigation must determine how the fire originated and whether negligence or shortcomings in safety arrangements contributed to the incident.They further demanded that anyone found responsible for negligence or criminal activities be brought to justice and given exemplary punishment in accordance with the law.The statement also urged the authorities to review fire safety arrangements in residential buildings of all madrasas and educational institutions across the country.It stressed the need to install adequate firefighting equipment and ensure regular monitoring to prevent similar incidents in the future.The organisation said ensuring the safety of students in residential educational institutions must receive priority, with effective preventive measures and proper emergency preparedness in place.