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JAMALPUR, Dec 4, 2025 (BSS) – The engine of the Tista Express detached from its coaches this afternoon at Piyarpur Railway Station under the district, causing panic among passengers. 

According to railway sources, the Dhaka-bound intercity train left Jamalpur Station at 4pm and reached Piyarpur Station at 4:32 pm. When the train set out for Dhaka after passengers had boarded, its engine detached from all 14 coaches. Hearing the screams of passengers, Locomotive Master Md Kamruzzaman halted the train immediately.

Piyarpur Railway Station Master Md Abdul Momin said the train left the station at 6:15 pm after the connection was fixed.

Railway Police Officer-in-Charge Md Rabiul Islam said no one was hurt in the incident.