BRTC buses to run on routes where railway services suspended amid strike
Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) has introduced buses on routes where railway services have been suspended.
Railway's running staff called for an indefinite strike starting today (28 January) demanding pension and gratuity with their mileage allowance.
To combat this disruption, BRTC bus services have been introduced on important rail routes to facilitate passenger transportation, reads a press release.
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Passengers traveling from Dhaka Railway Station and Airport Railway Station to Chattogram, Rajshahi, Sylhet, Khulna, Cumilla, Bogura, and Mymensingh can use the BRTC bus service with their purchased train tickets. Similarly, passengers from these locations can travel to Dhaka using the same service.
This BRTC bus service will continue until further notice, reads a press release of the Ministry of Railways.
