Accident halts rail communications on Dhaka-Chattogram route

29 December 2021, 02:27 pm | Updated: 23 November 2024, 01:03 pm


Accident halts rail communications on Dhaka-Chattogram route
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Rail communications on Dhaka-Chattogram route has remained cut off after a Dhaka-bound train hit a lorry at SKM Jute Mills level crossing in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram district on Tuesday.

Officer-in-charge (OC) of Chattogram Railway Station, Mohammad Nazim Uddin said the accident occurred when the Dhaka-bound ‘Turna Nishitha’ express from Chattogram, collided head-on with the lorry.

Railway authorities are working to restore the train service on the route, he added.


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