Faridpur Correspondent: A high-capacity experimental train left from Bamankanda rail junction in Bhanga Upazila of Faridpur for Rupdia in Jessore. Sakhawat Hossain was the driver of the train.
The train left Bhangar Bamankanda railway junction at 8.40 am on Saturday (March 30) at a speed of 120 kmph.
Chinese engineers in the railway project, the army, and senior officials in the railway project are present and observing the experimental train journey.
On the other hand, the news of the opening of the new railway line is causing celebration among the people around the railway line.
In this regard, Bhangar Railway Station Master Zillur Rahman said that this experimental high-speed train left for Jessore’s Rupdia at 8.40 a.m. on Saturday. The train will take just one hour to reach Jessore at a speed of 120 kmph. The next day, I will again leave for Rupdia railway station on March 31 morning. I will leave again from Jessore for the purpose of breaking. In this way, the experimental trail train will run several times.
Bamankanda Railway Safety Incharge of Bhanga Upazila Sheikh Nashim said that it took 4–5 hours to reach Jessore from Bhanga via Faridpur Rajbari. Today, it will take only one hour to reach Jessore from Bhanga through the new railway line. This Saturday morning, the train left Jessore with five freight coaches. Now Bhanga will return from Jessore. 5 freight and 5 more passenger trains will leave Jessore for Rupdia at noon today. Another high-capacity trail train will leave for Jessore’s Rupdia tomorrow morning. I will return to Bhanga again from Jessore. Afternoon will come from Bhanga again to Jessore, and from Jessore to Bhanga.
The new railway will be officially inaugurated after Eid. If the new railway is opened, the fate of the people of South Bengal will take another step forward.
