Bus parked at Mohakhali terminal catches fire at midnight, burns completely
A bus of Sohag Paribahan parked at the Mohakhali bus terminal in the capital caught fire. The incident took place at around 12:57 am on Saturday night (7 November).
Shahjahan Hossain, the duty officer at the Fire Service control room, said they received news of a bus catching fire at the Mohakhali bus stand at 12:57 am.
Two units from the Tejgaon Fire Service station were sent to the scene after receiving the news. The two units worked to bring the fire under control.
Tejgaon Industrial Area police station sub-inspector (SI) Abdul Hamid confirmed the incident.
He said the Sohag Paribahan bus was parked at the far rear end of the Mohakhali bus terminal. At around 1 am, miscreants set fire to the bus.
The entire bus burned down in the fire. The Fire Service later arrived and brought the fire under control.
Earlier, a bus had also caught fire in Mirpur. After Mirpur, this bus fire took place in Mohakhali.
