5 buses torched per day since Oct 28

On average, five buses were torched each day in the country from October 28 to November 13, said the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) on Tuesday.

According to a press release issued by the FSCD, the number of arson incidents were - 29 on October 28, 19 on October 29, 1 on October 30, 11 on October 31, 14 on November 1, 7 on November 2, 6 on November 4, 13 on November 5, 13 on November 6, 2 on November 7, 9 on November 8, 7 on November 9, 2 on November 10, 7 on November 11, 7 on November 12, and 7 on November 13.

Miscreants burned a total of 94 buses in this time, the release added. Therefore, five buses were burned on average each day.

Moreover, the highest number of arson incidents happened in the Dhaka City Corporation area. No such incidents were reported in the Sylhet

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