Miscreants set fire to four buses in the capital’s Mirpur area ahead of the 48-hour countrywide road-rail-waterway blockade called by BNP and other like-minded opposition parties, reports UNB.
Two buses of Manarat International University were set on fire at the Nobaberbagh Uttarpara Beribadh area at Mirpur 1 at 8:25 pm on Tuesday, confirmed Talha Bin Zashim, station officer of the Fire Service and Civil Defence (media cell).
Two firefighting units of Kalyanpur Fire Station went to the spot and doused the fire, he said.
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Meanwhile, a BRTC bus was set on fire at Mirpur-10 at around 9:30 pm.
On information, one firefighting unit of Mirpur Fire Station rushed to spot and doused the fire, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defence.
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A passenger bus of “Shuktara Paribahan” was also set on fire in Mirpur’s Beribadh area at 11:03 pm.
Two firefighting units of Kalyanpur Fire Station rushed to the spot and were working to douse the fire at the time of filing this report.
