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A case has been lodged against unidentified people over the murder of four people in an arson attack on the Benapole Express train in Dhaka on Friday night, according to local media.
SM Nurul Islam, a director of the train, filed the case with the Dhaka Railway Police Station on Saturday evening, Ferdous Ahmed Biswas, the officer-in-charge of the police station, was quoted to have said.
Four people were killed and several others injured after arsonists set fire to the Benapole Express train in the capital’s Gopibagh around 9:00 pm.
Meanwhile, the Detective Branch of Police has arrested eight people, including Nabi Ullah Nabi, joint convener of BNP’s Dhaka South City unit, for their alleged involvement in setting afire the train.