Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar Train: Passengers struggle as ticket scalpers run rampant

Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar Train: Passengers struggle as ticket scalpers run rampant

[The Daily Star] - 02/27/2025

Tickets for the Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar route, introduced in December 2023, remain in high demand and sell out within an hour of release. This high demand fuels ticket black marketing.



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