India, Feb. 21 -- Following the victory of Tarique Rahman in Bangladesh's general elections, the bus service between Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka is set to resume soon.

The service connecting Agatala to Kolkata via Bangladesh was suspended for a year due to political turmoil in Bangladesh. A trial run of the bus services was conducted on Saturday with Tripura chief minister hailing the decision as a 'good sign.'

Manoranjan Debnath, the manager of the Royal-Maitri international bus service, said that the bus service is set to resume soon, adding that a trial run was conducted where the bus left Krishannagar bus depot in Agartala for Dhaka, PTI reported.

Debnath said that since the agreement between India and Bangladesh, signed in 2001...