Derailment cracks Sylhet's rail link with Dhaka, Ctg


FE Team | Published: November 30, 2017 11:34:13 | Updated: November 30, 2017 12:52:12


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Train communication of Sylhet with Dhaka and Chittagong remained suspended for the derailment of an intercity train on Thursday morning.

One of the compartments of the Sylhet-bound Jalalabad Express from Chittagong veered off the tracks around 9:45 am, halting the train communication on Sylhet-Dhaka and Sylhet-Chittagong routes, said Nurul Islam, TI of Kulaura Railway Station, says a UNB report.

On information, a salvage train from Akhaura junction is on way to the spot to rescue the derailed compartment.

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