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Two rail oil tankers sink as bridge collapses in Ctg

Friday, 19 June 2015


Two tankers of an oil train plunged into a canal after a bridge at Chittagong-Dohazari rail track at Benguira in Boalkhali upazila collapsed on Friday noon.
Boalkhali Police Station OC Samsul Islam said the No.24 bridge of Chittagong-Dohazari railroad broke down when the oil train passed over it around 1:30pm. Following the collapse, two oil tank bogies of the train fell into the water and sank.
Three people were also injured in the incident.
General Manager of the East Zone of Bangladesh Railway Mozammel Haq confirmed the incident to anews agency.