In the midst of heavy traffic, Ripa Rudra, along with her two-year-old son, was standing next to a footbridge at the Nabisco intersection in the capital’s Tejgaon around 8:00pm.

Eid holidaymakers, who have been suffering in long tailbacks on the Dhaka-Tangail since this morning, allegedly torched a car of an executive magistrate on the road in Kalihati upazila of Tangail this noon.