BartaBangla Desk :: Miscreants torched at least four vehicles in the capital on Sunday, ahead of the 48-hour countrywide hartal called by the BNP-led 18-party alliance demanding release of its detained leaders.
In the capital, four vehicles were set on fire at Patlan, Farmgate and Malibagh area.
However, there was no report of any casualty in the arson attacks.
The 18-party-allaince called the hartal after police raided the BNP central office on Monday evening and arrested over 150 leaders and activists of BNP, including its acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, vice chairmen Sadeque Hossain Khoka and Altaf Hossain Chowdhury, opposition Chief Whip Zainul Abedin Farroque, BNP joint secretaries general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed and Amanullah Aman.