Bhopal: At least three employees were killed in the Pathakheda area of Betul district after a roof collapsed in a coal mine of the Western Coal Fields (WCL) on Thursday.
The accident occurred in the Chhatarpur-1 mine in the container miner section.
According to reports, the roof of the coal mine collapsed, covering a 10-meter area.
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The rescue teams and ambulances were rushed to the site. The bodies of the three victims have been recovered from the mine.
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The deceased have been identified as Govind Kosaria (37), Assistant Manager; Ramprasad Chauhan (46); Mining Sardar, Ramdev Pandole (49), Overman.
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Collector Narendra Kumar Suryavanshi and SP Nischal Jharia visited the site to take stock of the rescue operations.
