Derailed engine in Mymensing halts trains at 3 routes
Bangladesh
13 October, 2019, 02:00 pm
Last modified: 13 October, 2019, 02:08 pm
A rescue train has arrived at the spot and started working
The derailed engine. Photo:TBS
A derailed engine in Mymensingh today morning has halted rail communications in Bhairab, Mohonganj and Jaria.
The derailment happened at the outer signal of Bagmara station outer signal today morning.
A rescue train has arrived at the spot and started working.
File Photo: TBS
"Various intercity trains like The Haor Express have been stuck in different stations," said Zahurul Islam, station superintendent of Mymensing Rail Station.
"It may take 4-5 hours to complete the rescue mission and to make the rail communication normal," he added.
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