Kolkata to Dhaka and Dhaka to Kolkata Train Service Begins

The Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express began service from the West Bengal capital Kolkata on 14 April and takes place for a few minutes in the region of Nadia. This incident took place because some people who sat in the rough rail road rehabilitation of the people of Bangladesh in exile. The train took place near the Ranaghat Aranghata.

People who were guarding the train receded, but does not use any hard or force the illegal resident removed the barrier and the train resumed its journey. While Eastern Railway sources said earlier that the illegal resident belonged to the crowd 'Amra Bengali, police say they were the activists of the Nikhil Banga Nagarik Sangha. A large group of people have been arrested for allegedly obstructing course of the train.

This train service was to continue between India and Bangladesh after a long period of good 43 years. A swarm of ministers of India, as External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of Railways Lalu Prasad, etc were there at the train station in the north of Calcutta Calcutta for the ceremony Inaugration this train.

Maitree Express is a passenger train with six cars coming and going from Dhaka in Bangladesh to Kolkata, West Bengal (India). Maitree Express will leave Kolkata on Saturdays and Sundays at 7.10 am arriving Dhaka at 10.30 hours. Dhaka, leaving at 8.30 am and reach Kolkata at 9 pm. While the commission can adjust India about 368 passengers, of Bangladesh can have 418 passengers.

This particular service intended to enable seamless partnership between the two countries after a period of 43 years.

"The service will strengthen people to people of the two neighboring countries," Contact a consultant to the Bangladesh interim cabinet, Golam Kader said railway officials greeted passengers with flowers.

The provisional government of the foreign trade consultant, and local government ministries, foreign representative, including indigenous people of the High Commissioner in Dhaka pinakes Ranjan Chakravarty, and other senior officers present at the start of the service.

Foreign advice-giver Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, said the train is expected to be a "representative of goodwill in both countries as partnerships between the two neighbors has reached a new road.

Railway officials also were forced open to connect an additional compartment for the train due to high demand for tickets for the opening day.

The latter approach was signed by Bangladesh and India to resume the road to Dhaka, Calcutta, when the cabinets of the two countries signed the agreement.