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Navy divers join rescue operation in Meghalaya coal mine, Ksan tragedy replayed
A dynamite blast had caused flooding in the coal pit. The rescuers have not yet found any signs of the miners, suspected to be trapped in the smaller horizontal pits which are dug to extract coal.
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GUWAHATI: The December 13, 2018 Ksan mine tragedy in Meghalaya is replayed as the personnel from multiple agencies try to rescue five miners who have remained trapped in a coal mine in the state’s East Jaintia Hills since May 30 and are feared dead.
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The Meghalaya government has sought help from the Indian Navy as the rescue operation for trapped miners inside an illegal coal mine hasn't made any headway so far.