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A 140- to 150-kg bearing pad fell from Dhaka’s Farmgate Metro Rail station on October 26, 2025, killing one pedestrian and injuring two others.
A pedestrian was killed and two others injured on October 26, 2025, when a 140- to 150-kg bearing pad fell from an elevated pillar at Dhaka’s Farmgate Metro Rail station, striking the victim on the neck.
The incident occurred around 12:20–12:30 p.m., leading to the immediate suspension of all metro rail services.
The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited confirmed a similar incident occurred in September 2024.
A five-member investigation committee has been formed, including experts from BUET and the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, to determine if the failure was technical or deliberate.
The government pledged Tk 5 lakh in compensation to the victim’s family and a job offer to a qualified family member.
The site remains under investigation, with repairs expected to take time due to the need for specialized equipment.
Una plataforma de carga de 140 a 150 kg cayó desde la estación de Metro Farmgate de Dhaka el 26 de octubre de 2025, matando a un peatón e hiriendo a otros dos.