8 dead in Maulvibazar train crash, hundreds injured
Four passengers were killed in a collision between Dhaka-bound passenger train Upaban Express bridge in Kulaura of Moulvibazar. Hundreds were injured. Rail communication in Sylhet is closed with the nation from 11pm on Sunday. The repair of the accidental train and repair of the line is quite time-consuming, said Railway Division.
On the Dhaka-Sylhet highway, Shahbazpur broke the bridge and for a few days the bus service was stopped with Sylhet, the train was the sole trust of the passengers. In the meantime, when the accident happened in the accident on the side of Baralachra bridge of Maulvibazar, it was closed and railway was closed. The passengers of the train were on their way from the train after the accident.
In the accident, a bogie of the train collapsed and the bridge collapsed on two sides and two other boats turned upside down on both sides of the bridge. The remaining two compartments were derailed and nearly 100 passengers were injured. One man and three women passengers died in this. The bodies of the dead were kept at Kulaura Upazila Health Complex.
After the incident, local people, fire service, RAB, police and BGB, named after the rescue.
A railway official said, it would take a lot of time to start the line.
Of the injured, 18 were seriously injured. They were sent to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital.
