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2 held for setting fire to police vehicle
GreenWatch Desk
Police
2023-11-05, 6:55pm
Police arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in setting fire to a police vehicle and a passenger bus in the capital on October 28.
The arrested are Mohiuddin Hriday, 36, senior joint convener of Jatiyatababi Jubo Dal of Ward-19 unit and its convener Md Al Amin Mahin.
A team of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) of Ramna zone arrested them during a raid from the city's Khilgaon area, said a press release today.
Police also seized a shirt used in the fire-incident, a bottle filled with petrol, a motorcycle, a helmet and an old 'Khaki'- coloured pant from their possession.
On October 28, BNP leaders and workers set fire to a police vehicle and a bus in the Shantinagar area of the city, reports BSS.