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Passenger bus set ablaze in Shahbagh

News Desk || risingbd.com

Published: 16:29, 7 December 2023   Update: 16:40, 7 December 2023
Passenger bus set ablaze in Shahbagh

Miscreants have set a passenger bus of Taranga Plus Paribahan on fire in the capital’s Shahbagh this afternoon.

The bus was set ablaze around 1:45pm on Thursday (December 7). The entire bus was burnt in the fire.

Anwarul Islam, media cell officer at the Fire Service and Civil Defence, confirmed the news to risingbd and said passengers get down from the bus soon after the bus caught fire.

On information, firefighters rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control, he said.

No casualties were reported in this connection, he added.

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