Bus set ablaze in Shanir Akhra

Unidentified miscreants set fire to a bus in Shanir Akhra area of the capital on Monday evening, the second day of the two-day countrywide blockade enforced by BNP and its allies.

Ershad Hossain, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence control room, said a bus of ‘Moumita Paribahan’ was torched at around 6:15pm. Two fire engines were trying to douse the blaze.