Blockade Toll Mounting

Abul Kalam, a truck helper, had his upper arm scalded in a petrol bomb attack on his vehicle in Birganj upazila, Dinajpur yesterday, the fifth day of the BNP-led indefinite countrywide blockade. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

A bus put to the torch at Shahbagh in the capital though it was supposed to be outside the restrictions of the blockade. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

Another helper injured by cocktails hurled at his truck in Chapainawabganj, despite a law enforcement escort. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

Trucks loaded with imports remain stuck at Hili Port in Dinajpur. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

Roadside trees felled to block his truck before it was bombed. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

The charred frame of a bus set on fire in Kulaura upazila, Moulvibazar. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

Stranded passengers at Chittagong Railway Station after rail tracks were removed in Nangalkot upazila, Comilla. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh