37 sued for burning Bagerhat houses
At least 37 people have been sued on charge of burning 25 homesteads at Dakkhin Badhal village in Sharonkhola upazila.
One of the victims Ibrahim Hawlader filed the case with Sharonkhola Police Station on Sunday night, said Officer-in-Charge Kabirul Islam.
Earlier on the day, an armed gang set 25 houses of landless people on fire, apparently to oust them from the land.
Police have started conducting raids in different areas to arrest the criminals, said the OC.
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