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At least 17 people were killed in a collision between a passenger train and a freight train at Bhairab in Kishoreganj.\u00a0Half a hundred were injured.\u00a0The number of casualties is expected to increase.<\/span> Staff correspondent: At least 17 people were killed in a collision between a passenger train and a freight train at Bhairab in Kishoreganj.\u00a0Half a hundred were injured.\u00a0The number of casualties is expected to increase. The accident took place at the outer point of Bhairav \u200b\u200brailway station around 3.30 pm on Monday. According to police, fire service and eyewitness sources, the freight train was heading towards Chittagong from Dhaka.\u00a0At the same time, eleven Sindhur passenger train was going from Bhairab to Dhaka.\u00a0The freight train hit the last two coaches of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bangladesh"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3818,"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3816\/revisions\/3818"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThe accident took place at the outer point of Bhairav \u200b\u200brailway station around 3.30 pm on Monday.<\/span>
\nAccording to police, fire service and eyewitness sources, the freight train was heading towards Chittagong from Dhaka.\u00a0At the same time, eleven Sindhur passenger train was going from Bhairab to Dhaka.\u00a0The freight train hit the last two coaches of the passenger train at the outer point crossing of Bhairav \u200b\u200brailway station.\u00a0Several coaches of the passenger train overturned.\u00a0At the time of writing this report at 8:30 in the night, Superintendent of Police of Kishoreganj Russell Sheikh told Bass that 17 bodies have been recovered so far.\u00a0Three platoons of BGB have been deployed at the accident site.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"