Bihanga Paribahan bus catches fire under Pallabi metro station, no casualties reported

A bus of Bihanga Paribahan caught fire under the metro station in the Pallabi police station area of the capital. However, no casualties have been reported in the incident.

Pallabi police station duty officer Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Rezwan confirmed the matter at around 10:15 pm on Saturday.

ASI Rezwan said they received news of a fire in a bus beside the metro station. A police team has gone to the scene.

He said it could not be said initially who was behind the incident.

Pallabi police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Jalal Uddin said the bus helper and driver had extinguished the fire before the police arrived.