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Metro services halted: Police hunt culprit in cable-throwing incident

  • Cable thrown from building
  • Services suspended for 15 minutes 
Update : 23 Jan 2024, 04:35 PM

The police are looking for a person who threw a dish cable on metro rail electric wires, which caused services to be suspended for around 15 minutes.

The services of trains resumed around 15 minutes later at about 12:28pm on Tuesday when trains started running in both directions on the Uttara-Motijheel route again.

MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), which operates the metro rail, said a cable had been hurled on metro rail electric wires from a building located somewhere between Farmgate and Shahbag, adding that the police were searching for the individual responsible.

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