A crowd set fire to the motorcycle of a man named Isahak Ali, described as a drug dealer, in Pirganj upazila of Thakurgaon on Friday afternoon. It happened in the Boardhat area of Hajipur union. Isahak Ali lives in Bhebra village in the upazila.
Local people said the known drug dealer came to the Boardhat area carrying drugs, and residents tried to detain him. He abandoned his motorcycle and ran. An angry crowd then set the motorcycle alight.
Iqbal Hossain Pramanik, officer-in-charge of Pirganj police station, confirmed the incident and said Isahak is a drug dealer. Police were sent to the scene after word came that people had burned his motorcycle, he said, and information is being gathered.
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