In Pubail, Gazipur, the inter‑city Agarsindur train bound for Dhaka from Kishoreganj caught fire in its engine. The incident halted train movement on the Chittagong‑Dhaka route.
Black smoke billowed from the engine; after the driver shut it down, the smoke reduced. Local residents and passengers assisted in extinguishing the fire using buckets, pots and water pipes. A replacement engine was later brought and the train reached Dhaka.
Bangladesh Railway formed a four‑member investigation committee to probe the incident.
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