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The assistant of a truck sustained burn injuries during a petrol bomb assault on Tuesday night in the Sonargaon area of Narayanganj.
According to Sheikh Billal Hossain, additional superintendent of police in Narayanganj, miscreants hurled a petrol bomb at the truck at Singlabo area. Police are working to identify the arsonist, said he.
Md Saimon (20) is currently undergoing treatment at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, as per UNB reports.
The tiles-carrying truck was on its way to Sirajganj from Sonargaon’s Meghnaghat area through the Asian Highway.
The truck driver managed to get down quickly, and several parts of the truck were burnt. Locals rescued the helper and rushed him to hospital.
On information, police rushed to the spot and extinguished the fire with the help of locals.