Sylhet-Dhaka-Chittagong rail link restored

Sylhet's rail communication with Dhaka and Chittagong has been resumed after four hours.

Abdur Razzak, station master of Sylhet railway station, said the rail link was restored around 1:40pm.

Railway communication of Sylhet with Dhaka and Chittagong was suspended after a compartment of an oil-carrying wagon derailed at Moghlabazar area near Sylhet railway station around 9:30am.

On information, relief trains from Sylhet and Kulaura salvaged the derailed compartments.