Train communication between Chandpur and Laksham, which was suspended following a derailment near Dorji Ghat on the outskirts of the district town on Sunday night, resumed on Monday morning.
Railway office sources said a Laksham-bound local train from here suddenly came to a halt as a compartment of the train derailed in the area around 9.30 pm, disrupting train movement on the Chandpur-Chittagong, Chandpur-Laksham and Chandpur-Sylhet routes causing immense suffering to the passengers.Railway officials said the accident took place due to fragile condition of the railway tracks.On information, a relief train from Laksham station rushed to the spot at around 2:00am.The rail communication on the routes resumed around 8:30am today after the damaged tracks were repaired. -UNB, Chandpur
