<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">At least sixteen arson attacks were recorded till 9 am on Monday morning during the 48-hour hartal called by BNP, Jammat and some like-minded parties.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>A total of 16 vehicles were set on fire by miscreants during this time and three of those&nbsp; were set on fire inside Dhaka city, said Talha Bin Zashim, station officer of Fire Service and Civil Defense Media Cell.</div><div><br></div><div>Meanwhile, four arson attacks were reported in Dhaka division including Dhaka city, seven in Rajshahi, four in Chattogram, and one in Mymensingh division.</div><div><br></div><div>Nine buses, six trucks, one covered van, One CNG-run autorickshaw and three carriages of a train were burnt during this period.</div><div><br></div><div>A total of 144 members of 29 firefighting units worked to douse the fires across the country during this period, added the fire officer. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>