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Train carriage derailed again in Rajshahi, No sustainable solution

Train carriage derailed again in Rajshahi, No sustainable solution

Obaydul Islam Robi, Rajshahi

Rajshahi-Panchagarh Banglabandha Express derailed near Sardah railway station in Rajshahi, causing rail connectivity across the country to be disrupted.

The railway authorities are failing to remove the derailed coaches till Tuesday morning. In the past, train derailments have been happening at various places including Sardah, Adani.

This derailment took place on Monday around 10 pm. However, the passengers of the train were saved from a major accident. Questions have arisen among passengers and locals that even the government money is not being properly implemented. Because of which there is no permanent solution.

Sardah Railway Station Master Hasanur Rahman told on Tuesday morning, the media that the Banglabandha train left the derailment at 12.57 am and left 2 compartments with other passengers for Panchagarh. Due to the current rain, the rescue work is being disrupted. On the other hand, Titu's train is waiting to go to its destination.

Rajshahi Railway Station Manager Abdul Karim, said that a relief train from Ishwardi Junction is already at the scene for rescue work after receiving information about the accident in Rajshahi.

The Banglabandha Express train, which left Rajshahi station for Panchagarh in the night, got derailed when it reached Charghat near Saradah railway station.

Just before entering Sardah railway station, the rear carriage derailed but no passenger was injured in the accident. 8 wheels of Banglabandha train fell off the line. But the train leaves for Panchagarh leaving that compartment behind all the compartments.

The recovery of the derailed carriage of the train is underway. Train movement will be normal again on this route. At present, train movement is stopped from Rajshahi to Dhaka and other routes of Western Railway. The Dhumketu Express train was scheduled to leave for Dhaka at 11.20 pm.

However, due to the derailment of the Banglabandha Express, the schedule of the Dhumketu train was disrupted. Rescue of the derailed coach is underway by the relief train from Ishwardi.

 

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