Passenger transit through Brahmanbaria’s Akhaura land port is closed due to a server error in Agartala Immigration, India. On Tuesday (April 02) from 8:00 a.m., when the passage of passengers to India through this port was stopped, there were reports that hundreds of passengers were stuck within two hours.
Dewan Morshedul Haque, Assistant Sub-Inspector of Akhaura Landport Immigration Police said that after 12 passengers entered India in the morning, the Agartala immigration authorities asked to suspend the passage of passengers. It was informed through BSF that no more passengers should be sent.
He said, suddenly in the morning there was an error in the server of Agartala Immigration. It is also said that the technical team has been informed to fix the error. However, nothing has been announced about how soon passenger traffic will be normal.
Akhaura land port is one of the means of communication between Bangladesh and Northeast India by land. Every day 700 to 800 passengers pass through this port.
