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Sleeping driver killed as miscreants set fire to parked bus in Faridpur

Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 11:16

Sleeping driver killed as miscreants set fire to parked bus in Faridpur

Miscreants set fire to a parked local bus at the new bus stand in Faridpur city during the late night. The incident occurred around 3 am on Monday (Nov 9), resulting in the death of the driver, Kalachan Sheikh, who was sleeping inside the bus.

According to police and local sources, the driver fell ill due to smoke inhalation from the fire. He was later taken to the hospital where doctors declared him dead. The deceased Kalachan Sheikh is the son of Nuruddin Sheikh from the Goalchamat area of Faridpur city.

Police and fire service personnel responded to the incident, with fire fighters successfully bringing the blaze under control.

Reported by 27 outlets. See the original sources below for full details.

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