An Onmi Focus Company-owned YBS No.20 bus caught fire after being hit with a Molotov cocktail near Sinmalaik Bus Stop on Strand Road, North Thayettaw Ward, Kyimyindine Township, Yangon, after 10 am today, according to local sources.

A fire brigade managed to put out the fire, but the roof and windows of the bus were destroyed.

“Some people said the bus was riding from the Maritime College along Strand Road. A fire bottle was thrown into the bus when it reached near Sinmalaik Bus Stop. I don’t know details. No passenger was hurt. After the fire, police and soldiers arrived, and the bus was towed away by a crane,” said a nearby resident.  

YBS No.20 bus line is owned Omni Focus Co.