Rail links of Dhaka with northern parts snapped for over 10 hrs

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GBNews24 Desk//

Train services of Dhaka with northern parts remained suspended for over 10 hours following the derailment of a ‘Panchagarh Express’ train in Gazipur’s Kaliakair upazila on Friday night.

Railway sources said two bogies of the Dhaka-bound train veered off the track at Mouchak area at about 10 pm on Friday.

Soon after the accident, the rail communication with the northern routes came to a halt.

Md Shahidul Islam, in-charge of Joydebpur Railway Station police camp, said police were ensuring the comfort and security of the stranded passengers.

Rescue workers are working at the accident spot.

 

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