A ward-level BNP office in Rajshahi was set on fire on Monday afternoon, according to reports.

Incident Details

Unidentified assailants set fire to the office of a ward unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Rajshahi. No immediate reports of casualties have been confirmed. The fire is believed to have caused significant damage to the office premises.

Context of Nationwide Unrest

The incident comes amid reports of other violent episodes across the country on the same day. In Jamalpur, masked individuals were reported to have set tyres ablaze on railway tracks. Separately, in Tungipara, activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) were reported to have torched a police vehicle.

Investigation and Next Steps

It remains unclear whether any legal action has been initiated against those responsible for the Rajshahi incident. Local administration and police are believed to be looking into the matter. No official statement from authorities has been issued so far.