3 Women Killed, 4 Injured After Coal Stockpile Collapses At CCL Colliery

Times of India · india

Three women died and four others were injured when a coal stockpile collapsed at the Kathara colliery of Central Coalfields Limited in Bokaro. The group was reportedly attempting to steal coal for domestic use when the incident occurred early Thursday morning. Two of the deceased were identified, while the third was the wife of a local resident. All victims were residents of Bandhdih village. Rescue teams recovered the individuals, who were pronounced dead at a local hospital.