Manikganj: Ferry service on the Paturia-Daulatdia route resumed on Sunday morning after two hours of disruption caused by dense fog.

Mahiuddin Russel, manager of BIWTA Aricha, said they kept suspended ferry service on the Paturia-Daulatdia route from 7:00am to 9:15 am due to blurred visibility caused by dense fog, reports UNB.

Earlier, the ferry service on the route was suspended at about 7:00am as thick fog enveloped the area.

Eight ferries remained stranded at Paturia while four at Daulatdia ghat.

Besides, three ferries Shah-Jalal, Kopoti and Khan Jahan Ali remained stranded in the mid-river due to poor visibility caused by the fog, he said.

About one hundred vehicles, including buses, trucks and cars, remained stranded along with several hundred passengers on both ends of this important route and in the mid-river.