July 12, 2026
Contractors aim to finish renovation by August, but concerns over delays remain
Rain and the monument's iron structure prevent the blaze from causing significant damage
At least 16 houses have allegedly been torched or looted
Police have detained the driver after the accident on the Chattogram–Khagrachhari regional highway
He was paid Tk 80,000 in advance against a promised amount of Tk 500,000 for the arson attack, police say
Activists held as investigation into LPP Holding fire continues
A long-standing feud has persisted between the Biswas and Sheikh clans in Chinguri village
“We demand that those involved in this incident be arrested and brought to justice,” says Ali Hossain, organiser of Mymensingh Chhatra Shakti
