US EditionChennai Central Express Derailment in Odisha: 3 Coaches Jump Tracks Near Jakhapura, No Injuries Reported
Three coaches of the Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguru Express derailed near Jakhapura with no injuries; relief teams responded within minutes, railway officials said.
- Thursday, February 5, 2026, the Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguru Express derailed near Jakhapura railway station in Jajpur district, with three coaches jumping off the tracks.
- Railway officials said the cause remains unconfirmed and a detailed inquiry will follow after restoration, while a rescue and restoration team from Bhadrak was immediately dispatched to the site.
- At 8.51 a.m., three coaches — one AC and two general — jumped off the tracks, and relief trains with medical equipment left at 8.53 a.m. to assist.
- Railway officials said there were no injuries and restoration work began soon after, affected passengers are being accommodated and Railways issued helpline 8114382367.
- Railway authorities, with senior railway officers onsite, are monitoring restoration and managing disruption risks while engineering teams work to clear tracks and resume services.
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Minor Derailment Disrupts Chennai Express in Odisha
Minor Derailment Disrupts Chennai Express in Odisha On Thursday, three coaches of the Chennai Central Express derailed at the Jakhapura railway station in Odisha's Jajpur district. Fortunately, no injuries or fatalities were reported, authorities confirmed.The derailment occurred at 8:51 am while the train, which was en route from Chennai to New Jalpaiguri, was traveling at a slow speed through the Jajpur Yard.East Coast Railway officials dispat…
Chennai Central Express derailment in Odisha: 3 coaches jump tracks near Jakhapura, no injuries reported
Three coaches of the Chennai Central Express derailed near Jakhapura station in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Thursday. No injuries were reported, and restoration work is underway.
Times of India
The Economic Times3 coaches of Chennai Central Express derail in Odisha's Jajpur, none hurt
Three coaches of the Chennai Central Express derailed near Jakhapura railway station in Odisha's Jajpur district on Thursday morning. The incident occurred at 8.51 am. No injuries or fatalities were reported. One AC and two general coaches derailed. A rescue team was dispatched. Affected passengers are being accommodated. The cause is under investigation.
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NewsDrum3 coaches of Chennai Central Express derail in Odisha’s Jajpur, none hurt
Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (PTI) Three coaches of the Chennai Central Express derailed near Jakhapura railway station in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Thursday, an official said. There were no reports of any injury or fatality in the incident that took place at 8.51 am, he said. One AC and two general coaches of the train from […]
Chennai Central Express derails in Odisha as three coaches skid off track near Jakhapura railway station
The Chennai Central Express derailed near Jakhapura station in Odisha, with three coaches slipping off the track. No injuries were reported, and rescue teams from Bhadrak were quickly rushed to the accident site.
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