Meghalaya coal mine tragedy: IAF airlifts NDRF team with high-powered pumps in Guwahati
Dec 28, 2018, at 03:15 pm
Guwahati, Dec 28 (IBNS) : After huge criticism over the centre and the Meghalaya government’s inability to rescue 15 miners, who were trapped inside a flooded coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district for the past 15 days, measures are now being taken to rescue the trapped miners.
IAF flies rescue team, high-powered pumps for evacuation of Meghalaya miners
Dec 28, 2018, at 03:09 pm
Shillong, Dec 28 (IBNS) : The Indian Air Force has deployed its heavy-lift transport plane to airlift NDRF rescuers from Bhubaneswar to Guwahati on Friday as well as carry equipment to the rat-hole mine in Meghalaya where 15 men have been trapped since December 13, media reports said.
Meghalaya : 15 miners trapped inside coal pit, rescue operations suspended
Dec 26, 2018, at 06:12 pm
Guwahati, Dec 26 (IBNS): 15 miners are trapped inside a flooded coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district since Dec 13 and their fate continues to remain unknown as rescuers continue their fight to locate them.