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Dharamshala (HP), Nov 9 (PTI) A 34-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly setting two government buses on fire under the influence of alcohol in Baijnath town, police said on Sunday.

Superintendent of Police (Kangra) Ashok Ratan said the accused, Sushant, a resident of Bharwana Dhar village in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district, was taken into custody on Saturday based on technical evidence and CCTV footage.

During interrogation, the accused confessed to committing the act under the influence of alcohol and was arrested, the officer said.

The incident took place around 1:15 am on November 6, when a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus and a Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) bus parked near the Government Senior Secondary School in Baijnath s

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