The 2025 Jalgaon train accident was a train accident in Pachora, Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India on the Maheji Railway Station near the line between Pachora Junction-Jalgaon Junction on 22 January 2025. The incident occurred when panicked passengers jumped off the train after hearing rumour that the Pushpak Express on fire; they were subsequently hit by the Bengaluru Express coming from the opposite direction.

On 22 January 2025, the 12533 Pushpak Express train was traveling from Lucknow to Mumbai. Rumors spread that a fire had broken out in the coach between Maheji and Pardad stations in Maharashtra. Some people pulled the emergency chain to stop the train at around 4:45 pm. Passengers jumped off the train to the adjoining tracks and were struck by the Bengaluru Express coming from the opposite direction.

Residents rushed to the site and offered help. Images of the disaster site show mutilated body parts along the railway track.

Eight ambulances were dispatched, which took the injured passengers to the Civil Hospital in Jalgaon. The Central Circle Commission of Railway Safety (CRS) started an inquiry into the cause of the accident.

Executive Director of the Railway Board denied that any spark or fire inside the coach caused passengers to pull the alarm. The Indian Ministry of Railways announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 1.5 lakh each to the kin of the deceased, Rs 50,000 for grievous wounds and Rs 5,000 for simple injuries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw sent their condolences to the families of the passengers who were killed and wished for a fast recovery of the injured people.

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