A passenger bus of Azmeri Paribahan was set on fire by miscreants while parked on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway in Chandra, Gazipur, on Monday evening.
The incident occurred around 6:30pm beside Kajoli Farm near Chandra Bus Station in Kaliakair upazila.
Locals spotted the fire and tried to put it out before alerting the Fire Service. Firefighters from Kaliakair Fire Station later brought the blaze under control.
Kaliakair Fire Service and Civil Defence official Tarikul Islam said the bus was gutted in the fire. The cause of the incident is yet to be determined.
-AJM