Oil-carrying train derailed at Safdarpur station, Kotchandpur, Jhenaidah, causing a 9.5-hour suspension of the Khulna-North rail link

A fuel-carrying freight train heading to Parbatipur derailed at the Safdarpur railway station in Kotchandpur, Jhenaidah, on June 7, 2026, at 6:00 AM. Three carriages went off the tracks, causing a 9.5-hour suspension of railway services between Khulna and northern districts. Rescue teams from Khulna and Ishwardi cleared the site and restored rail traffic by the afternoon. No casualties or oil spills were reported.