Explosion traps 53 miners

Rescuers today searched for 53 miners feared dead inside a coal mine in eastern India following an explosion, an official said.

Explosion traps 53 miners

Rescuers today searched for 53 miners feared dead inside a coal mine in eastern India following an explosion, an official said.

ā€œThey are trapped at a depth of 200 metres and chances of their survival are bleak,ā€ said Partho Bhattacharya, chairman of the state-owned Bharat Coking Coal Ltd, which owns the mine.

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