Moving bus catches fire on Dhaka-Barishal road

A fire broke out on a moving bus of Green Line Paribahan on the Dhaka-Barishal highway on Thursday morning. 

There were 20 passengers on the bus, but no casualties were reported.

The incident took place at 10:45 am near Dakshin Bamrail bus stand on the Dhaka-Barishal highway. The cause of the fire is not yet known.

Gournadi Fire Service and Civil Defense Station Officer Bipul Hossain said the bus left Dhaka for Barishal with 23 passengers. Three passengers got off on the way. The bus caught fire when it reached Dakshin Bamrail area of ​​the Dhaka-Barishal highway.

There were 20 passengers on the bus at the time, including the driver, assistant and supervisor. They got off the vehicle before the fire spread.

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