2 buses torched in Rajshahi

Unidentified criminals set two buses on fire in Rajshahi's Puthia and Godagari today, on the first day of the BNP hartal.

A bus was set on fire in Dhoba Para Bazar in Puthia upazila around 9:52pm.

On information, two fire engines of Puthia Fire Station went to the spot and doused the blaze.

Around 5:30pm, some men on motorcycles stopped a bus by throwing bricks and breaking its windows in Godagari.

They later torched the bus and fled the scene.

There were no reports of casualties.