Meghalaya mining tragedy: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea seeking urgent steps to rescue 15 trapped workers

The rat-hole mine in Meghalaya, located on top of a hillock fully covered with trees in East Jaintia Hills district, had got flooded when water from the nearby Lytein river gushed into it, trapping the miners

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