2 busses in Gulistan, Kafrul set on fire

On the eve of two-day hartal that called by BNP, two busses were set on fire this evening (Saturday) in the Gulistan and Kafrul areas of the capital.

A bus in front of the Gulistan toll plaza was set on fire around 7:40 p.m.

Anisur Rahman, the duty officer of the control room at Fire Service and Civil Defence, said that two fire fighting units from the Siddikbazar Fire Station arrived at the scene at 7:48 p.m. and put out the fire.

A Bihanga Paribahan bus was set on fire in the Taltola neighborhood of Agargaon.

Before firefighters arrived, locals put out the fire.