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An arson attack targeted the Haor Express train at Kamalapur Railway Station, Dhaka on the night of September 20, 2026. A fire broke out in a passenger compartment at the washpit/Platform 2 area. Six fire service units from Khilgaon and Siddique Bazar stations worked together to bring the fire under control within 14 minutes. The Railway State Minister visited the site, announced enhanced security measures, and confirmed one arrest in connection with the incident.
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An arson attack targeted the Haor Express train at Kamalapur Railway Station, Dhaka on the night of September 20, 2026. A fire broke out in a passenger compartment at the washpit/Platform 2 area. Six fire service units from Khilgaon and Siddique Bazar stations worked together to bring the fire under control within 14 minutes. The Railway State Minister visited the site, announced enhanced security measures, and confirmed one arrest in connection with the incident.
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Six units from Khilgaon and Siddique Bazar stations extinguished the fire in 14 minutes.
The Railway State Minister inspected the site and ordered enhanced security, including CCTV coverage and lighting.
One individual has been arrested in connection with the incident.
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