Bhairab rail accident: Seven-member probe body formed
The Ministry of Railways today formed a seven-member investigation committee to probe the Bhairab rail accident.
The investigation committee has been ordered to submit its report by seven working days, according to a statement signed by Deputy Secretary of the ministry Towfiq Imam.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Joint Secretary of Railways Ministry Hasan Mahmud will lead the committee as convener while Deputy Secretary Towfiq Imam will be its member secretary, the statement said.
The committee, comprising representatives of the Railways Ministry and Bangladesh Railway, will investigate the cause of the accident which occurred at Bhairab station when a passengers' train "Egarosindhur Express" collided with a freight train there.
Other members of the committee are: Joint Director Generals of Bangladesh Railway MA Salah Uddin and Tabassum Binte Islam, Deputy Secretary of Railways Ministry Mohammad Hanif and Additional Tecom Officer of Bangladesh Railway and Divisional Medical Officer.
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