Rail connection resumed after Bhairab train accident

The Report Desk

Published: October 23, 2023, 10:12 PM

Rail connection resumed after Bhairab train accident

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Rail service between Dhaka and Chattogram, Sylhet and Kishoreganj has been resumed four hours after a freight train collided with the Dhaka-bound Egarosindhur Express.

Operations resumed around 7:30pm according to Shahalam Kiran Shishir, division commercial officer (Dhaka division) of Bangladesh Railway.

A freight and passenger train crashed this afternoon in Kishoreganj‍‍`s Bhairab upazila, leading to at least 17 deaths and numerous injuries.

 

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