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Titas Commuter train bogie set on fire at Akhaura station, 2 detained

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📍 Dhaka, Bangladesh, BD·🕐 43m ago·2 outlets

A bogie of the Titas Commuter train was set on fire while parked for shunting at Akhaura Railway Station in Brahmanbaria early Wednesday, damaging 11 seats. Flammable substances, suspected to be petrol or diesel, were also found on seats in an adjacent bogie. Two people have been detained by the Railway Nirapotta Bahini (RNB) for questioning in connection with the incident. The fire broke... Details

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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Akhaura/Brahmanbaria train fire and two detentions, with the time (around 3am) consistent with Report 1's early Wednesday, so nothing conflicts.

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