Two more buses torched in Dhaka, Narayanganj

Two buses were set on fire by miscreants in Dhaka and Narayanganj on Monday night amid the ongoing blockade being enforced by BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.

A “Bihango Paribahan” bus was torched in Mirpur 6 area at 9:28pm, according to Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters.

Meanwhile, another bus was torched in front of Narayanganj DC office at 9:30pm.

No casualties or injuries were reported in the incidents.

Earlier, a bus of “Akash Paribahan” was set on fire by unidentified miscreants in Dhaka’s Khilkhet.

Miscreants set a BRTC double-decker bus, carrying officials and employees of Dhaka University, on fire near the Mirpur-10 crossing in the capital on Monday afternoon.

The incidents happened on the second day of the ongoing 48-hour countrywide blockade, which the BNP, Jamaat, and like-minded opposition parties called.