The rail operations between Dhaka and Khulna resumed after 3 hours as a freight train earlier derailed in Rajbari on Thursday (May 2) morning.

After recovering the derailed carriage at 10:30 am, the train movement on that route became normal.

Assistant Engineer (Loco and Carriage) of Rajbari Railway Humayun Kabir confirmed the matter.

Earlier, at 7:30 am in Railgate No. 2 area of the district, a freight train was derailed.

Due to the derailment of the main line, the rail link between Rajbari-Dhaka, Rajbari-Daulatdia and Rajbari-Khulna routes is halted.

Rajbari Railway Station Master Tanmoy Kumar Dutta said the train came from Khulna derailed while entering the Carriage and Wagon Depot in Railgate No. 2 area of Rajbari this morning. 

BDST: 1134 HRS, MAY 2, 2024
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