At least 8 bodies were recovered on Tuesday from the site where a large portion of a stone quarry collapsed and fell on them at Maudarh in Mizoram's Hnahthial district. Search operation is under way to rescue other trapped people. According to some villagers of the area, the mishap had happened after the workers returned from their lunch break. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
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Rescue operation under way
According to the district administration, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team comprising two officers and 13 staff are present at the spot to conduct the search operation. (ANI)
At least 12 more workers are still feared trapped. Out of 12 workers, four are ABCI Infrastructure Pvt Ltd employees and eight are contractor employees. (ANI)
Eight bodies recovered so far from site at Maudarh village in Mizoram's Hnahthial district. NDRF team comprising two officers & 13 staff reached the spot on Tuesday morning, search operation on: Hnahthial DC R Lalremsanga
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