Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- A group of miscreants set fire to the house of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir leader Mohammad Saiful Islam Bhuiyan, son of Master Siddiqur Rahman Bhuiyan of Shamsher Uddin Bhuiyan's house in Sadakpur village of Pir Jatrapur union in Burichang upazila of Cumilla district. On Monday, September 29, at 1.30 am, the miscreants set fire to the house of Shibir leader Saiful.
On the way home from worship, some people saw the fire and shouted. Saiful's brother Emdadul Haque woke up and saw his brother Saiful's house burning in flames. When Emdadul came out of the house and shouted, people from the surrounding houses ran and tried to put out the fire with buckets and pitchers.
By then, most of the house was engulfed in flames. Em...