Dhaka's rail link with Ctg, Sylhet suspended

Dhaka’s train communications with Chattogram and Sylhet remained suspended since early Monday after three bogies of a Dhaka-bound freight train derailed at Rajapur railway station in Cumilla.

Three bogies of a Dhaka-bound container train from Chattogram veered off the tracks when it reached Rajapur railway station at 4am.

Rajapur railway station master Rezaul Karim confirmed the news.

He said a relief train from Akhaura station has reached the spot to remove the bogies.

Rail tracks have been affected by the derailment, he added.