Two goods trains derail in Jharkhand, train services hit – Full list
Train derailment news: Over 20 wagons of two goods trains derailed near Chandil station in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district in the early hours of Saturday
Several trains, including long-distance services, have been diverted, short-terminated, or cancelled as a result of the incident. (Image: PTI)
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Train derailment today, Train derailment news: Over 20 wagons of two goods trains derailed near Chandil station in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district early Saturday, disrupting train services on the Chandil–Tatanagar section of the South Eastern Railway (SER).
The railway administration is working on a war footing to restore train movement on both up and down tracks, which have been affected by the derailment. Several trains, including long-distance services, have been diverted, short-terminated, or cancelled as a result of the incident.
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In a statement, the SER said: “Two Goods trains got derailed between Chandil and Nimdih infringing Chandil-Gunda Bihar section also in Adra Division of South Eastern Railway on 09.08.2025 at 02:45 hours.”
Train derailment in Jharkhand: Full list of trains affected
Cancellation of trains
68035 TATANAGAR-HATIA MEMU on 09.08.2025
18116/18115 CHAKRADHARPUR-NSCB GOMOH-CHAKRADHARPUR MEMU on 09.08.2025
68023/68024 JHARGRAM-PURULIA-JHARGRAM MEMU on 09.08.2025
20893 TATANAGAR-PATNA VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
18183 TATANAGAR-BUXAR Express on 09.08.2025
13301/13302 DHANBAD-TATANAGAR-DHANBAD Express on 09.08.2025
20898 RANCHI-HOWRAH VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
68086 BARKAKANA-TATANAGAR MEMU on 09.08.2025
20897 HOWRAH-RANCHI VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
20894 PATNA- TATANAGAR VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
28181 TATANAGAR-KATIHAR EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
28182 KATIHAR-TATANAGAR EXPRESS on 11.08.2025
68036 HATIA-TATANAGAR Passenger on 09.08.2025
Diversion of trains
12820 Anand Vihar-Bhubaneswar Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NIMDIH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI-BHADRAK.
18615 Howrah-Hatia Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via diverted via CHAKRADHARPUR-ROURKELA-NUAGAON.
12152 SHALIMAR-LTT (MUMBAI) Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via ADRA-BHOJUDIH-ISPAT NAGAR- BOKARO STEEL CITY-MURI-HATIA-ROURKELA.
28182 KATIHAR-TATANAGAR Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via JOYCHANDI PAHAR-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-NTY-TATANAGAR.
12151 LTT (MUMBAI)-Shalimar Express Journey commenced on 07.08.2025 will run on diverted route via CHAKRADHARPUR-TATANAGAR-KJARAGPUR
12801 PURI-NEW DELHI Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via HIJLI-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-BHOJUDIH-KHANUDIH- NSCB GOMOH.
13288 Ara-Durg Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via JOYCHANDI PAHAR-BHOJUDIH-BOKARO STEEL CITY-MURI-HATIA- ROURKELA.
22892 Ranchi-Howrah Express Journey commenced on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via: KOTSHILA-BOKARO STEEL CITY-CHANDRAPIRA-MAHUDA-BHOJUDIH-ADRA-KHARAGPUR.
22843 Bilaspur-Patna Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via TATANAGAR – KHARAGPUR-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-ASANSOL
12876 Aanand Vihar-Puri Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMO-KHANUADIH-BHOJUDIH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI.
20817 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route VIA JHARSUGUDA-ROURKELA-NUAGAON-HATIA- BOKARO STEEL CITY-RAJABERA
22891 Howrah-Ranchi Intercity Express journey commencing on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route KHARAGPUR-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-BHOJUDIH-MAHUDA-CHANDRAPURA-BOKARO STEEL CITY -RANCHI
08612 Ajmer-Santragachi special journey Commenced on 07.08.2025 will run on diverted route via MURI-KOTSHILA-BOKARO STEEL CITY-BHOJUDIH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE- KHARAGPUR
13287 Durg-Ara Express journey Commencing on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via ROURKELA-HATIA-BOKARO STEEL CITY-BHOJUDIH-JOYCHANDI PAHAR
18427 Puri-Anand Vihar Express Journey commenced on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via RAJKHARSWAN-TATANAGAR-KHARAGPUR-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-NSCB GOMO
18104 Amritsar-Tatanagar Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMO-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-KHARAGPUR-TATANAGAR
15630 Silghat-Tambaram Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via: JOYCHANDI PAHAR-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI
22805 Bhubaneswar–Anand Vihar WEEKLY Express Journey commencing on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via ROURKELA-HATIA-MURI.
12802 NEW DELHI-PURI Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMO-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI.
Short termination/Short origination of trains
68055/68056 Asansol-Tatanagar-Asansol MEMU Journey commencing on 09.08.2025 to be short-terminated at & short originated from Adra.
18011 Howrah-Chakradharpur Express Journey commencing on 08.08.2025 to be short terminated at Adra and 18012
Chakradharpur-Howrah Express journey commencing on 09.08.2025 to be short originated from Adra.
18184 Buxar-Tatanagar Express Journey commencing on 09.08.2025 will be short-terminated at Asansol
68086 Barkakana-Tatanagar Express, journey commencing on09.08.2025 will be short terminated at Muri.
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