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Around 8 passenger trains cancelled for three days due to elephant movements between Jharkhand, Odisha

Published - December 21, 2025 04:57 pm IST - Jamshedpur File image for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Over half a dozen passenger trains will remain cancelled for three days from Sunday (December 22, 2025) under the Chakradharpur division of South Eastern Railway due to the movement of elephants, a railway statement said. The Memu train services will remain cancelled between December 22 to 24, a South Eastern Railway statement said.

Around 8 passenger trains cancelled for three days due to elephant movements between Jharkhand, Odisha

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Key Highlights

  • Movement of a herd of elephants has been noticed near rail tracks between Chakradharpur (Jharkhand's Singhbhum)-Jharsuguda (Odisha) section of the division, especially Bandamuna during night, said Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Chakradharpur division of SE Railway, Aditya Choudhary.
  • The train services are being slowed down, causing traffic congestion and subsequently delaying train movements, he said.
  • The trains which will remain cancelled due to elephant movements in the section include: - 68025/68026(Ckp-Rou-Ckp) - 68043/68044 (Tata-Rou-Tata) - 18175/18176(Hte-Jsg-Hte) - 68029/68030 (Rou-Jsg-Rou) - 58151/58152 (Brmp-Bxf-Brmp) PASS - 68125/68126 (Tata-Bbn-Tata) MEMU - 68019/68020 (Tata-Gua-Tata) Memu - 68010/68009/68006 (Ckp-Tata-Kgp-Ckp) Memu Published - December 21, 2025 04:57 pm IST India / Orissa / Jharkhand / railway Terms & conditions  |  Institutional Subscriber Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences.
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