At least seven dead bodies of laborers have been recovered today (Sunday) from a coal mine in Duki area of Loralai, Dunya News reported.
According to sources, fourth day of evacuating the laborers from the coal mine is underway in Loralai.
Rescue teams and Levies personnel’s pulled out four bodies from the mine last night whereas three were evacuated early morning today.
Four of the laborers have been identified as Jin Bakht, Mir Alim, Aqal Zaman and Azeem Khan.
According to rescue teams, the bodies of the laborers are burned and mutilated.
Mining industry of Loralai earns hundreds of millions rupees but in case of such accident, there are no rescue measurements for the labourers.
Earlier, the coal mine collapsed on Thursday morning when suddenly the mine was filled with gas and a blast occurred.
As many as 20 miners got stuck under the collapsed mine while at least eight died on the spot. After 24 hours, 11 laborers were rescued alive but unconscious.
Rescue team from Quetta could make it to Loralai after 10 hours of the accident.
Tehseeldar of Dukki, Habibur Rehman told Dunya News that dead bodies of the miners to be retrieved are 2200 feet down the earth.
Sunday 22 February 2015
http://dunyanews.tv/index.php/en/Pakistan/262980-Loralai-Bodies-of-seven-miners-recovered-on-fourt
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