A bus operated by Bihanga Paribahan was set on fire beneath a metro rail station in the capital’s Pallabi area on Saturday night.
No casualties were reported.
The incident took place at around 10:15pm on November 7.
Pallabi Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Jalal Uddin said miscreants threw petrol at the bus in a bottle before setting it ablaze. The fire was brought under control shortly afterwards.
He said two rear seats of the bus were damaged in the fire. No one was injured as there were no passengers on board at the time.
The OC added that several miscreants arrived on motorcycles and carried out the attack. Police are examining CCTV footage from the scene and surrounding areas to identify and arrest those involved.
