Buses arranged for stranded passengers on some routes: Railways adviser

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Railways Ministry Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan today said the government is open to discuss and address the demands of the protesting train drivers and their associates.

If necessary, the government will take “other steps” to resolve the issue, the adviser made the statement while visiting Kamalapur Railway Station around 10:30am.

Photo: Amran Hossain/Star

He further mentioned that BRTC buses have been arranged for some routes to help passengers with valid train tickets reach their destinations.

In response to a question, the adviser confirmed that some of the staffers’ demands had already been met, but the work abstention continued despite the progress.

Photo: Amran Hossain

Train drivers and their support staff began a nationwide indefinite work abstention from early today for special allowance after retirement and other demands.

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