Some unidentified miscreants set fire to a train coach of Upaban Express, at Sylhet railway station around 9:30pm yesterday (Wednesday). 

Sylhet Railway Station Manager Nurul Islam today (November 23) said that a fire broke out in the AC chair (B) compartment of an ‘Upaban Express’ train that gutted at least 23 seats of the coach after it was set on fire. 

Receiving information, firefighters rushed to the spot and doused the blaze in half an hour. No casualty was reported from the incident, he said.

BDST: 1528 HRS, NOV 23, 2023
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