Overview

• At around 8:30 a.m. on June 30, three empty wagons jumped the tracks in the Cuttack yard near Cuttack Railway Station.
• No casualties were reported following the incident on the yard’s loop line.
• East Coast Railway mobilized a relief train equipped with machinery, materials and manpower to restore the loop line promptly.
• Trains on the main Bhadrak-Cuttack-Visakhapatnam corridor and services toward Paradip continued to operate without disruption.
• A formal inquiry has been opened and the incident follows other derailments in recent months that have challenged Odisha’s rail safety measures.