Jharkhand mine tragedy: Death toll touches 16
"Rescue teams of NDRF, ECL/BCCL, State Government & Experts have been continuously carrying out rescue work and unfortunately the casualties have increased from seven in the morning of 30.12.2016 to Sixteen by 5.30 PM today the 31.12.2016," read a government statement.
Senior officials of DGMS, CIL, NCL, SECL and ECL are continuously monitoring the rescue operations, officials said.
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