Assam mine tragedy: 2nd body recovered as rescue ops enters 6th day
Saturday, 11 January 2025 The NDRF recovered a second body in the ongoing rescue operation for workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district. The quarry lease-holder has been arrested and locals blame illegal syndicates for the tragedy. Water levels have significantly receded but rescue efforts continue, highlighting the challenges faced by emergency teams.
A body has been recovered from a flooded coal mine in the 3 Kilo area of Umrangso, where nine workers became trapped on January 6. Despite ongoing search and rescue efforts by teams, including a joint diving team and the Indian Navy deep divers, conditions remain harsh within the 300-foot-deep mine,...
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Saturday, 11 January 2025
