Rangpur arson attack accused held
The damaged bus was set on fire by alleged blockaders on January 14, 2015 in Mithapukur upazila of Rangpur. Six people were burnt alive in the arson attack. Photo: Star/File
Police today arrested two people including a prime accused in a case regarding the Rangpur arson attack on a bus that left six people killed.
Key accused Joynal Master, 50, Kafrikhal union Jamaat Amir, and his sibling Masum Amin, 44, also an activist of the party, were arrested at Pirojpur of Mithapukur upazila around 2:00pm, said Humayun Kabir, officer-in-charge of Mithapukur Police Station.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Six people were killed in the firebomb attack on a bus at Jaigirhat in Mithapukur upazila of Rangpur on January 14.
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