The bus belonging to Jolshiri Cantonment School and College was parked with three other school buses when miscreants set it ablaze in Bhatara.
A school bus belonging to Jalshiri Cantonment School and College is set on fire by unidentified individuals while parked beside Dhaka’s 100 Feet Road in the Vatara area on 8 November 2026. Photo: Screengrab
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A school bus belonging to Jalshiri Cantonment School and College is set on fire by unidentified individuals while parked beside Dhaka’s 100 Feet Road in the Vatara area on 8 November 2026. Photo: Screengrab
Miscreants set fire to a school bus parked beside 100 Feet Road in Dhaka’s Bhatara area around 5pm today (8 November), largely gutting the vehicle.
The bus belonged to Jolshiri Cantonment School and College.
Kamal Hossain, the officer in charge of the school’s transport section, told The Business Standard that four of the school’s buses were parked on the road.
The miscreants set one of them on fire using gunpowder, he said.
The fire burnt the bus.
Mehedi Hasan, inspector (investigation) of Bhatara Police Station, told TBS that police were looking into who set the bus on fire.
Further details would be provided later, he added.
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