Down Line Reopens After 70 Hours as Jamui Freight Train Derailment Cleared

Brief By Newsbrief / 8:25 AM on 31 Dec 2025

Rail traffic on the Jhajha–Jasidih down line resumed after a 70-hour disruption caused by a freight train derailment in Jamui district. Authorities restored operations late Tuesday following intensive repair work. Passenger services gradually returned to normal, easing congestion at stations, while stranded travelers resumed journeys as scheduled trains began operating.