East Jaintia Hills
Second body recovered retrieved from Meghalaya coal mine
The first body was found on January 26.
First body pulled out of Meghalaya mine, 42 days after workers got stuck
It took six men - 2 from the NDRF, 3 navy men and one civil hospital staffer - to pull out the body from the flooded mine.
Meghalaya: Families of stuck miners lose hope, wait for bodies
Water filled the shaft halfway up, and despite the use of pumps, it remains too deep for divers to operate.
2 killed in another Meghalaya mine collapse; rescue stumbles at older site
'It is suspected that boulders hit them when they tried to extract coal,' police said.
Is Illegal coal mining a political necessity?
The BJP accused the then Congress-led coalition government for "not doing enough" to combat the ban.
Pumps idle, little progress in Meghalaya miners' rescue
‘Only 3 out of 13 high-powered pumps that were brought to site could be installed and used so far,’ said operation spokesperson R Susngi.
Meghalaya mine disaster: Navy, NDRF divers to go down to measure afresh water level
The exercise is to find out if abandoned mine is connected with 370-foot-deep mine in which 15 miners are trapped.
SC agrees to hear plea seeking urgent steps for rescue of trapped Meghalaya miners
15 miners are still trapped inside an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya since December 13.
Navy team leader enters Meghalaya mine to ascertain water level as rescue restarts
The Navy wanted to measure water level as their divers can operate up to 100 feet in a closed container-type situation, an official said.
Meghalaya rescue ops to resume with use of sophisticated equipment
15 miners have been trapped in mine in East Jaintia Hills district since Dec 13, after water from nearby Lytein river gushed into it.