Train derails in Comilla
Communication suspended on 6 routes
29 May 2012 11:25:47 AM Tuesday BdST
District Correspondent
banglanews24.com
COMILLA: Rail communications on six routes, including Dhaka-Chittagong-Sylhet remained suspended as a goods train derailed in district Sadar area early Tuesday.
Assistant Executive Engineer of Railway eastern zone Hamidul Haque told banglanews, “Four wheels of a Dhaka-bound goods train derailed in front of Maynamati rail station at about 1am, disrupting the rail communication on the routes.”
Two rescue trains from Laksam and Akhaura are working to clear the line.
The rail communication is expected to be resumed by noon, he said.
BDST: 1050 HRS, May 29, 2012
Edited by: Abdul Momin Khan, Newsroom Editor
Maria Salam, Asst Output Editor