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A parked covered van was set ablaze in Gazipur’s Kaliakair upazila on Monday night, hours after a passenger bus was torched in the same area.
The fire broke out around 11pm in the Hajibari area of Chandra along the Chandra-Nabinagar highway.
Two units of the Kaliakair Fire Service rushed to the scene and brought the blaze under control at around 11:45pm.
The front portion of the covered van was damaged in the fire. No casualties were reported.
Earlier, a passenger bus of Azmeri Paribahan was set on fire near Kajoli Farm in Chandra at around 6:30pm.
The incidents have triggered concern among local residents.
