BR Trying To Manage Train Delays During Eid Rush

Bangladesh Railway acting director general Sardar Shahadat Ali said that the railway authorities are giving their best efforts to minimize train schedule delays to a reasonable extent during the Eid journey.

He made these remarks while addressing questions from journalists during his visit to Dhaka Railway Station on Saturday. He also mentioned that trains with scheduling issues are being closely monitored  every hour. Unless there are unavoidable circumstances, arrangements are in place to ensure punctuality for all trains with the current management resources.

Sardar said that already summoned officials from the western region to Dhaka to streamline operations between the western and eastern regions. While some delays may occur, we are striving to keep them within manageable limits, he added. 

He expressed confidence that considering all factors, significant disruptions to train schedules are not anticipated.