Arsonists torched two buses in the capital's Mirpur and Gulistan tonight, on the eve of BNP's dawn to dusk blockade.
A parked bus of Trust Transport Services was set on fire around 10:30pm in front of Farmers Bank, Mirpur 13, said Kafrul Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Farukul Alam.
On information, two fire engines went to the spot and brought the fire under control at 10:52pm, said Ahsan Habib, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence control room.
In Gulistan, a bus of Rajanigandha Paribahan was set on fire beside Gulistan toll plaza around 9:15pm.
Two fire engines of Siddique Bazar Fire Station rushed to the spot and doused the blaze around 9:27pm, said Rashid Bin Khaled, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence control room.
There were no reports of casualties in the fires.
