Authorities in India's north-eastern Assam state are facing a challenging rescue operation as three miners are feared dead inside a flooded coal mine in a remote district. The incident occurred in the hilly Dima Hasao district, where a total of nine men were trapped inside the mine.
Rescue teams have spotted three bodies but have not yet been able to recover them, according to a statement from the local government. The army has been mobilized to assist in the rescue efforts, deploying divers, helicopters, and engineers to the site.