Indefinite Suspension of India-Bangladesh Train Services Amid Turmoil

All train services between India and Bangladesh have been suspended indefinitely due to violent protests in Bangladesh. Services of Maitri Express, Bandhan Express, and Mitali Express were initially canceled in mid-July but now remain suspended indefinitely. Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned, and an interim government took over amid the unrest.

All train services between India and Bangladesh have been indefinitely suspended, Railway officials announced on Monday, following unrest in neighboring Bangladesh.

According to the Railway Ministry, Maitri Express, Bandhan Express, and Mitali Express made their last trips in mid-July this year. The cancellations due to violent protests in Bangladesh have been extended indefinitely.

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country on Monday, while Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman announced an interim government takeover amid the massive violent protests.