Breaking News: Mahanagar Prabhati Express went straight to the platform!

The Dhaka Times Desk Mahanagar Prabhati Express went straight to the platform! The train came to Chittagong station to pick up passengers from the washshed before leaving for Dhaka and was affected by this accident.

After entering the platform of Chittagong station, the intercity train Mahanagar Prabhati Express went straight to the platform. The train came to the station to pick up passengers from the washshed before leaving for Dhaka and was hit by this accident. However, there were no casualties as there were fewer passengers on the train and platform.

Chittagong Station Manager Abul Kalam Azad said that after coming to the platform from the washshed around 5 am today, the train crossed the end limit (cross marked place) without stopping at the designated place and the engine and two coaches of the train also entered the platform. Meanwhile, the steel wheels broke the floor of the platform and the train came right up to the entrance of the passengers. The entrance to the platform was also heavily damaged by the impact of the engine. It is known that the train was running at a high speed even after reaching the platform line. Due to which the driver failed to stop the train. The train was delayed by half an hour due to the accident.