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Assam mine tragedy: 2nd body recovered as rescue ops enters 6th day

IndiaTimes Saturday, 11 January 2025
The NDRF recovered a second body in the ongoing rescue operation for workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district. The quarry lease-holder has been arrested and locals blame illegal syndicates for the tragedy. Water levels have significantly receded but rescue efforts continue, highlighting the challenges faced by emergency teams.
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