Dhaka, March 24 -- The formal Eid journey in trains from Dhaka's Kamalapur Railway Station to different parts of the country started on Monday morning amid tight security.

Those booked tickets for March 24-journey on March 14 travelled to their destinations, with passengers allowed to enter the main platform of the station after going through a three-layer checking procedure, said Kamalapur station manager Md Shahadat Hossain.

Md Asad, a passenger of Chattogram-bound Subrana Express, said he along with wife and children was travelling from Dhaka smoothly amid the tight security.

He said though he faced a little bit of problems in managing online tickets, but it was later done successfully.

Eid journey was safe this time due to use of ...