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Metro rail services in Bangladesh capital Dhaka was remained suspended for 10 minutes after a drone fell on the line in Uttara area on Saturday evening.

Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited deputy project director (public relations) Md Ahsan Ullah Sharifi said that a drone fell on the metro rail track between Uttara Centre and Uttara South stations.


To remove the drone the metro rail services remained suspended from 8:47pm till 8:56 pm on Saturday, he said.

About the earthquakes jolted the capital again on Saturday evening, he said that there were no safety problems in metro rail services due to the earthquake.

Quoting the company managing director Faruque Ahmed, he added that no significant infrastructural damage happened to the metro rail infrastructure due to the earthquakes struck between this Friday and Saturday.