diff --git a/data-loader/core/src/main/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessor.java b/data-loader/core/src/main/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessor.java
index a8c3def492..426df29a19 100644
--- a/data-loader/core/src/main/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessor.java
+++ b/data-loader/core/src/main/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessor.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.Semaphore;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
@@ -317,16 +318,24 @@ private ImportTransactionBatchResult processTransactionBatch(
 
     } catch (TransactionException e) {
       isSuccess = false;
-      logger.error(e.getMessage());
-      try {
-        if (transaction != null) {
-          transaction.abort(); // Ensure transaction is aborted
-        }
-      } catch (TransactionException abortException) {
-        logger.error(
-            "Failed to abort transaction: {}", abortException.getMessage(), abortException);
-      }
+      logger.error(
+          "Transaction failed for batch {} in data chunk {}: {}",
+          transactionBatch.getTransactionBatchId(),
+          dataChunkId,
+          e.getMessage(),
+          e);
+      abortTransactionSafely(transaction);
       error = e.getMessage();
+    } catch (Exception e) {
+      // Catch unchecked exceptions
+      isSuccess = false;
+      logger.error(
+          "Unexpected exception occurred while processing transaction batch {} in data chunk {}.",
+          transactionBatch.getTransactionBatchId(),
+          dataChunkId,
+          e);
+      abortTransactionSafely(transaction);
+      error = "Unexpected error: " + e.getClass().getSimpleName() + " - " + e.getMessage();
     }
     ImportTransactionBatchResult importTransactionBatchResult =
         ImportTransactionBatchResult.builder()
@@ -340,6 +349,22 @@ private ImportTransactionBatchResult processTransactionBatch(
     return importTransactionBatchResult;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Safely aborts the provided distributed transaction. If the transaction is null, this method
+   * takes no action. If an exception occurs during the abort operation, it is logged as an error.
+   *
+   * @param transaction the {@link DistributedTransaction} to be aborted, may be null
+   */
+  private void abortTransactionSafely(@Nullable DistributedTransaction transaction) {
+    try {
+      if (transaction != null) {
+        transaction.abort();
+      }
+    } catch (Exception e) {
+      logger.error("Failed to abort transaction: {}", e.getMessage(), e);
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Processes a single record in storage mode (non-transactional). Each record is processed
    * independently without transaction guarantees.
diff --git a/data-loader/core/src/test/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessorTest.java b/data-loader/core/src/test/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessorTest.java
index 24c272a45d..19b713d6f1 100644
--- a/data-loader/core/src/test/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessorTest.java
+++ b/data-loader/core/src/test/java/com/scalar/db/dataloader/core/dataimport/processor/ImportProcessorTest.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.scalar.db.dataloader.core.dataimport.processor;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertThrows;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
+import org.mockito.ArgumentCaptor;
 import org.mockito.Mock;
 import org.mockito.junit.jupiter.MockitoExtension;
 
@@ -250,6 +252,36 @@ void process_withShutdown_shouldShutdownExecutorsGracefully() {
     assertEquals(3, processor.getProcessedChunksCount().get(), "All chunks should be processed");
   }
 
+  @Test
+  void process_withUnexpectedExceptionInTransaction_shouldHandleGracefully()
+      throws TransactionException {
+    // Arrange
+    BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new StringReader("test data"));
+    when(params.getScalarDbMode()).thenReturn(ScalarDbMode.TRANSACTION);
+    when(params.getDistributedTransactionManager()).thenReturn(distributedTransactionManager);
+    when(distributedTransactionManager.start()).thenThrow(new RuntimeException("Unexpected error"));
+
+    TestImportProcessor processor = new TestImportProcessor(params);
+    processor.addListener(eventListener);
+
+    // Act
+    processor.process(2, 1, reader);
+
+    // Assert
+    verify(eventListener, times(1)).onAllDataChunksCompleted();
+
+    // Capture and verify the transaction batch result
+    ArgumentCaptor<ImportTransactionBatchResult> resultCaptor =
+        ArgumentCaptor.forClass(ImportTransactionBatchResult.class);
+    verify(eventListener, times(1)).onTransactionBatchCompleted(resultCaptor.capture());
+
+    ImportTransactionBatchResult result = resultCaptor.getValue();
+    assertFalse(result.isSuccess());
+    assertEquals(0, result.getTransactionBatchId());
+    assertEquals(1, result.getDataChunkId());
+    assertTrue(result.getErrors().get(0).contains("Unexpected error"));
+  }
+
   /**
    * A simple implementation of ImportProcessor for testing purposes. This class is used to test the
    * thread executor behavior in ImportProcessor.