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Navy divers have detected the body of one person more than a month after operations began to search and rescue 15 miners trapped in a deep coal mine in Meghalaya. The body – which is yet to be identified – was brought to the mouth of the “rat-hole” mine, the navy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday hauled up the Meghalaya government on the issue of illegal coal mining in the state. Citing the recent incidents of miners getting trapped, the Supreme Court said that it shows that the state government has failed to contain illegal mining. The court also refused to
NewDelhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre and the Meghalaya government to take help of experts and continue efforts to rescue the 15 miners trapped in a coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills since December 13 last year. “Carry on with your rescue efforts, what if all
Water levels in the shaft where miners have been trapped in Meghalaya since December 13 have not shown any signs of receding despite continuous pumping with heavy duty pumps, Supreme Court was told by both Centre and Meghalaya on Monday. Status reports were placed before a bench led by justice
An unmanned, remotely operated vehicle (ROV) of the Navy which was sent down the 370-feet-deep rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya, where 15 miners are trapped since December 13, to determine visibility at the base of the shaft reportedly got stuck Monday, officials said. The unmanned vehicle was put into service