Desk News :: Calling it a planned act of sabotage by a certain quarter, the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday demanded an immediate impartial judicial inquiry into the incident of setting the Dhaka-bound Mohanganj Express train on fire.<\/p>\n
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, in a statement, also said that this kind of heinous and atrocious crime was only possible with the help of anti-people forces.<\/p>\n
\u2018Those who set fire to a train at Tejgaon in Dhaka today and took the lives of four passengers are undoubtedly inhuman. It\u2019s not possible without the involvement of special quarters,\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n
The BNP leader said that there was deep suspicion among the public whether this incident was carried out as a ploy to divert public attention away from the ongoing democratic movement.<\/p>\n
\u2018Saboteurs are the enemies of humanity. I\u2019m deeply concerned over this barbaric and heartbreaking incident and I strongly condemn it. We demand an impartial judicial inquiry into the incident,\u2019 Rizvi said.<\/p>\n
He strongly demanded the immediate arrest and exemplary punishment of the miscreants involved in the Mohanganj Express fire incident.<\/p>\n
The BNP leader also prayed for eternal peace of the departed souls of those who were killed and speedy recovery of the injured.<\/p>\n
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\nAt least four people including a child were killed as miscreants set fire to the Dhaka-bound Mohanganj Express train in the capital\u2019s Tejgaon Railway station area early Tuesday, just an hour before Tuesday\u2019s hartal called by BNP and their allies began.<\/p>\n
Three carriages of the train were set on fire minutes after 5:00am and the firefighters tame the blaze at about 6:45am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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