Mitali Express between India, Bangladesh temporarily cancelled due to Eid
The Indian Railways has decided to temporarily suspend the Mitali Express, which runs between West Bengal’s New Jalpaiguri and Bangladesh’s Dhaka Cantonment, due to the celebration of Eid festival in Bangladesh.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) sources said on Tuesday that the Indian Railways has decided to cancel the services of New Jalpaiguri-Dhaka-New Jalpaiguri Mitali Express between June 25 and July 3.
The normal services of Mitali Express would resume soon after the Eid festival is over in Bangladesh.
Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) or Eid ul-Adha (also known as Bakrid or Eid al-Adha) is the second major Islamic festival celebrated by Muslims across the world in June end and early July every year.
