Across various districts of the country, from late Monday night until Tuesday afternoon, miscreants carried out arson attacks on vehicles and trains, vandalism, and cocktail explosions. Road blockades were also enforced in many areas, with cocktail and petrol bomb attacks reported on several government and private installations. Police have stated that the banned Awami League and the proscribed Chhatra League are involved in these acts of sabotage.
Bus Driver Dies in Faridpur
A bus driver died after falling ill from smoke following an arson attack by miscreants late Monday night in Faridpur. No further details regarding casualties were immediately available from concerned sources.Arson on Train in Netrokona
A coach of the Haor Express train was set on fire in Mohanganj, Netrokona. The extent of the damage to the coach and whether any casualties occurred could not be confirmed immediately.Bus Fire and Cocktail Recovery in Dhaka
A bus belonging to 'Thikana' transport was set on fire in front of the National Institute of Mental Health in Shamoli, Dhaka. No casualties were reported in this incident. Inspector (Investigation) of Sher-e-Bangla Police Station, Azizur Rahman, told Prothom Alo, "Around 9:15 pm on Tuesday, the bus was heading towards Asad Gate. As soon as it reached the front of the Mental Health Institute and Hospital, someone set the bus on fire. There were no passengers on the bus. The driver and his assistant were present."Meanwhile, six fresh cocktails were recovered from the Jhilmil area beside the BNP party office in Uttar Shahjahanpur.
