RAJSHAHI, Jan 29 (UNB): Barendra Express Train narrowly escaped an accident as the loco-master managed to stop the train after seeing 'red' signal near Nandangachhi station of Charghat upazila of the district on Monday.
The railway communication between Rajshahi and other parts of the country remained suspended after rail tracks found broken near Nandangacchi rail station around 11 am, Asim Kumar Talukder, general manager of West Zone Railway, confirmed.
Locals had noticed the broken part of the railway tracks before Barendra Express train coming from Nilphamari's Chilahati reached the spot and promptly hoisted a red cloth at the danger point.
Seeing the red signal the loco-master of the running train managed to stop the train.
The repair work of the broken tracks is going on and the train service will resume soon, he added.
Barendra Express train narrowly escapes accident
Rail link with Rajshahi suspended
FE Team | Published: January 29, 2024 23:15:54
Barendra Express train narrowly escapes accident
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