Assam: Search for missing India miners ends as bodies recovered after 44 days

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5 Missing Miners Bodies Recovered After 44 Days in Flooded Coal Mine

The nine deceased victims are Ganga Bahadur Shresth, Hussain Ali, Jakir Hussain, Sarpa Barman, Mustafa Seikh, Khusi Mohan Rai, Sanjit Sarkar, Lijan Magar and Sarat GoyaryAFP via Getty Divers enter a flooded pit in a coal mine using a pulley, to rescue trapped miners in Umrangso, in the Dima Hasao district of India's northeastern state of Assam on January 7, 2025. After over a month, the remaining five missing miners’ bodies were recovered from a…

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Assam: Search for missing India miners ends as bodies recovered after 44 days

The bodies, recovered from the flooded mine, have decomposed and will be sent for DNA testing.

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44 days after they went missing, bodies of two workers found in Assam mine

Divers recover decomposed bodies of trapped miners in Assam coal mine after 44 days, with six found so far.

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44 Days On, Bodies Of Remaining 5 Workers Recovered From Assam Mine

Five more bodies of workers who were trapped inside an illegal 'rat-hole' coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district have been recovered, 44 days after the structure was flooded, trapping nine.

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Assam: Bodies of five workers recovered from Dima Hasao coal mine after 42 days

The bodies of five workers trapped in a 300-foot deep coal mine in the industrial town of Umrangso in Assam’s Dima Hasao district were recovered on Wednesday, 42 days after the labourers got trapped.Nine workers were trapped in the mine on January 6 after it suddenly flooded with water. Since then, only four bodies had been recovered.“Today, the dewatering of the Umrangso mines was completed to a level where retrieval operations could be launche…

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India ends search for miners missing in flooded coal mine after 44-day search finds last five bodies