Jajpur train mishap: Several trains cancelled, diverted in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Following a goods train derailment at Korai Railway Station in Jajpur district this morning, the East Coast Railway cancelled, partially cancelled and diverted several trains under Khurda Road Railway Division for today.

Cancelled Trains:

12073 Howrah-Bhubaneswar Janshatabdi Express
12277 Howrah-Puri Shatabdi Express
12821 Shalimar-Puri Express
12822 Puri-Shalimar Express
18045 Shalimar-Hyderabad Express
08454/08453 Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack Passenger Special
08441/08442 Bhbuaneswar-Brahmapur-Bhubaneswar Passenger Special
08412 Bhbuaneswar-Balasore Passenger Special

Partial Cancellation of Trains:

12074 Bhubaneswar-Howrah Janshatabdi Express will run upto Jajpur and remain cancelled between Jajpur and Howrah.
12278 Puri-Howrah Shatabdi Express will run upto Jajpur and remain cancelled between Jajpur and Howrah.
08411 Balasore-Bhubaneswar Passenger Special will run upto Kenuapada and remain cancelled between kendupada and Bhubaneswar.
12891 Bangiriposi-Bhubaneswar Express will run upto Soro and remain cancelled between Soro and Bhubaneswar.
18021 Kharagpur-Khurda Express will run upto Bhadrak and remain cancelled between Bhadrak and Bhubaneswar.

Diversion of Trains:

18046 Hyderabad-Shalimar East Coast Express will be diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata.
18477 Puri-Rishikesh Kalinga Utkal Express will be diverted via Angul-Sambalpur city-Jharsuguda.
22852 Bangalore-Santragachi Express will be diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata.
22641 Trivendrum-Shalimar Express will be diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata.
12704 Secunderabad-Howrah Falaknuma express will be diverted via Angul-Sambalpur city-Jharsuguda.
20890 Tirupati-Howrah Express will be diverted via Angul-Sambalpur city-Jharsuguda.
12246 Bangalore-Howrah Duronto Express will be diverted via Angul-Sambalpur city-Jharsuguda.
12864 Bangalore-Howrah Express will be diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata.
22305 Bangalore-Jasidih Express will be diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata..
22808 Chennai-Santragachi Express will be diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata..
22823 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express will be diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata.
12815 Puri-Anand Vihar Nandan Kanan Express will diverted via Jakhpura-Jaroli-Tata.
15906 Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari will be diverted via Hijili-Tata-Nayagarh-Jakhapura.
12703 Howrah-Secunderabad Falaknuma Express will be diverted via Kharagpur-Tata-Nayagarh-Jakhapura.
12876 Anand Vihar-Puri Neelachal Express will be diverted via Tata-Nayagarh-Jakhapura.
22605 Purilia-Villupuram Express will be diverted via Kharagpur-Tata-Nayagarh-Jakhapura.

Several feared dead and many were injured after eight wagons of a goods train derailed ramming into a waiting room at Korai Railway Station in Odisha’s Jajpur district today.

According to information, the freight train was heading towards Chhatrapur from Dongoaposi when it derailed at around 6.44 am. The wagons crashed into the waiting hall killing the victims who were present inside the building.