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The death toll in the illegal rat-hole coal mine blast in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district on February 5 rose to 30, with three more miners succumbing to their burn injuries in two hospitals, ...

The Meghalaya HC described coal mine explosion as the latest disaster and "rampant" illegal mining in the area. Silchar: Three more workers have died of injuries sustained in the Feb 5 coal mine ...

Drawing flak from all quarters including Meghalaya High Court, CM Conrad K Sangma on Monday issued an order for a judicial inquiry into the incident.

The HC bench of Judges HS Thangkhiew and W Diengdoh also warned that accountability would be fixed and an independent or central agency probe could be ordered if required. The observations came as ...

Rescue efforts continued for the fourth day on Sunday at the illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district, where a blast killed 27 people.on Thursday, police said. Search and rescue ...

The death toll from an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills has reached 25. The blast occurred in an unauthorised mine. The death toll from the explosion at the illegal ...

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Search and rescue operations were underway on Saturday (February 7, 2026) at the illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district, where 25 people died in a blast, police said. The ...

East Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) [India], February 7 (ANI): The death toll in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills coal mine blast incident has risen to 27 as two bodies were recovered during rescue ...

GUWAHATI: Two more bodies were recovered on Saturday rising the death toll in the Meghalaya rat-hole coal mine blast to 27. Officials said the bodies were retrieved during rescue operations carried ...

Shillong: The death toll in the explosion in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills mounted to 25 on Friday following the recovery of seven more bodies, Director General of Police I ...