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Meanwhile, passenger buses and freight vehicles from different districts, including Dhaka, got stuck in the Paturia Ghat area when the crossing was closed. These passenger buses wait in long lines on the Paturia-Uthli link road. Furthermore, trucks have lined up along the Dhaka-Aricha highway at the Paturia terminal and the Uthli junction. When the fog subsided around 9:30 am, the ferry service resumed. At this time the ferries stuck in the middle of the river travel to the destination with passengers and vehicles.
Imrul Hasan, 40, a passenger from AK Travels Paribahan bound for Faridpur, said that his home in the village is in Alfadanga Upazila Sadar and that he lives in Malibagh in Dhaka. He got on the bus from Gabtali in Dhaka around 10pm to go home. The bus stopped near Paturia Ghat around 12pm. As you can see from the search, the ferry service has already stopped due to heavy fog. He was forced to spend the entire night on the bus.
Aminul Islam, 50, was heading to Dhaka from Jhikargachha Upazila de Jessore on an Eagle Paribahan bus. Shah Paran was crossing the river by ferry in Daulatdia around 11:30 pm. However, the ferry started running back and forth in the fog. At one point the ferry anchored in the middle of the river. Speaking about the experience of being trapped in the middle of the river in the mist all night, he said that he often travels this way. However, he had never been in such suffering before.
