Many villagers trapped due to mine collapse in Chhattisgarh, 7 died, rescue operation continues

A major accident has been witnessed in Chhattisgarh. Many villagers are trapped due to a sudden mine collapse in village Malgaon, 11 km from Jagdalpur area of ​​the state. It has come to light that 7 people died in the accident. According to the information, at present more than 12 villagers are trapped in this mine, whose evacuation work is going on. Police and SDRF teams are engaged in the rescue operation.

According to sources, a 14-year-old girl is among the two injured. The treatment of the injured is going on in the nearest hospital, while the condition of both is said to be very serious. Some more people are feared to be buried under the debris. The police are searching for the buried people by removing the debris.

The mine is located at Malgaon. The villagers were doing illegal mining in this mine. They were extracting earth from the bottom of the mine, when suddenly the ground caved in and the people below were buried under the debris. The laborers standing nearby immediately informed the police about this. The police reached the spot with their team. At the same time, the team of NDRF and SDRF reached the spot and started the rescue operation. The people buried under the debris were taken out and immediately admitted to the nearest hospital, where 7 people were declared brought dead. The condition of two injured remains critical. The death toll in this accident may increase further. The team is continuously running a rescue operation on the possibility of some more people being buried in the mine.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel expressed grief by tweeting about the mine collapse accident. He wrote, "The news of the tragic death of 6 laborers has been received during an accident in a mine in Malgaon, Jagdalpur. May God give peace to the souls of the departed laborers and courage to their families. Also wishing speedy recovery to the injured. Others We pray that the trapped people come out safely."