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Fire on railway tracks at night in Sirajganj

Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 11:37

Fire on railway tracks at night in Sirajganj

Fire was set by burning tyres on the railway tracks in the Sirajganj section of the Jamuna Bridge west bank. The incident took place around 11 pm on Monday in the Mulibari area of Saidabad union under Sadar upazila.

After inspecting the spot, Sirajganj GRP Police Station OC Zahurul Islam Talukdar stated that some individuals fled right after setting the fire on the tracks. Staff of the nearby Shahid M Mansur Ali station quickly extinguished the fire, so train movement was not disrupted. Meanwhile, Sirajganj Sadar Police Station OC Rakibul Hasan mentioned that upon receiving the news, a police team visited the site, but none of the involved individuals were found there. Additionally, videos circulated on social media at night showing protests by setting fires on highways in the Hatikumrul intersection and Ullapara areas of Sirajganj under the banner of the banned organization Swechchhasebak League.

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