India, Nov. 10 -- At least one person was killed as a fresh wave of violence hit Bangladesh, with vehicles being torched and crude bombs set off across the country overnight on Monday and Tuesday morning.

As many as eight vehicles, including buses, were set on fire at different locations, police said, adding that crude bombs also exploded at multiple locations, news agency PTI reported, citing police. The torching of vehicles and alleged arson attacks spurred the police to launch overnight drives, with at least 11 people arrested and six others detained, according to The Daily Star.

A driver sleeping inside a parked bus in Faridpur was killed when the vehicle was set ablaze, The Daily Star reported. He died of smoke inhalation. At least...