Dhaka, July 28 -- Train services on the Lalmonirhat-Burimari route resumed partially on Monday afternoon, three and a half hours after a head-on collision between two trains disrupted rail communication.
The accident took place near the Lalmonirhat railway station work shed due to a signal error. Officials said the Dhaka-bound Lalmoni Express had just arrived and was heading toward the work shed when the Parbatipur-bound Burimari Commuter Train entered the same line, leading to the collision.
No casualties were reported in the incident.
Train movement remained suspended until 5:30 pm, when local trains were cleared to operate. Long-distance services are yet to resume, reports UNB.
Passengers, especially those on the commuter train, su...
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