Derailment in Gazipur snaps rail link with northern districts

TBS Report

14 August, 2022, 10:40 pm

Last modified: 14 August, 2022, 10:42 pm

Derailment in Gazipur snaps rail link with northern districts

No casualties have been reported yet

TBS Report

14 August, 2022, 10:40 pm

Last modified: 14 August, 2022, 10:42 pm

Representational photo. File Photo: UNB

Representational photo. File Photo: UNB

Three compartments of a Panchagarh-bound commuter train derailed in Gazipur halting Dhaka's rail link with northern districts today.

Joydebpur Railway Junction in-charge Rezaul Islam said the incident took place in Dhirashram area around 9pm Sunday.

No casualties have been reported yet.

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