At least 9 miners trapped in India coal mine

At least 9 miners are trapped in a coal mine in India's northeastern Assam state
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — At least nine workers are trapped inside a coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Tuesday, as authorities summoned the army to help in the rescue operation.
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that a person has been arrested after nine workers were trapped inside a coal mine in Dima Hasao district, which "appears to be illegal"
Three miners feared dead in India's Assam state, six others trapped
Three miners were feared dead inside a flooded coal mine in a remote district of India's northeastern Assam state, authorities said on Tuesday, and the men were part of a total of nine still trapped as rescue teams worked to reach them.
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Three bodies have been spotted by rescue teams but have not yet been recovered, the local government said in a statement. Army teams deployed divers, helicopters and engineers to help rescue the nine men,
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Rescue efforts underway as three miners feared dead in Assam
Rescue teams were working on Tuesday (January 7) to reach nine men trapped in a flooded coal mine in the remote district of Dima Hasao in Assam, India. Authorities said at least three miners were feared dead.
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