Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Miners' Bodies Recovered After 13 Days, Two Others Drown
In Hazaribag, the bodies of three miners have been found after they drowned in a mining pit, 13 days ago.
The police recovered the bodies from Khawa river.
The miners were named Pramod Sao, Naushad Alam, and Umesh Kumar.
Also, two men drowned at Ghagra dam while taking selfies, and their bodies were also recovered.
This highlights the dangers of both mining and water activities.
Three miners' bodies were recovered from a colliery pit after 13 days.
The miners were identified as Pramod Sao, Naushad Alam, and Umesh Kumar.
The recovery occurred in Khawa river, Hazaribag.
NDRF team was unable to recover the bodies initially.
Two more bodies were recovered from Ghagra dam on the same day.
- Who
- Pramod Sao, Naushad Alam, Umesh Kumar, Debu Paswan and Baleshwar Ram.
- What
- Recovery of bodies of three miners who drowned in a colliery pit and two men who drowned at Ghagra dam.
- When
- Bodies recovered on Tuesday evening, 13 days after the incident.
- Where
- Khawa river, Keredari, Hazaribag.
- Why
- Cause of death is drowning in a colliery pit.
- Location
- Khawa river, Hazaribag
- Incident Type
- Drowning
- Victims
- 5
- Deceased (Miners)
- Pramod Sao, Naushad Alam, Umesh Kumar
- Deceased (Dam)
- Debu Paswan and Baleshwar Ram
- Recovery Time
- 13 days (miners)
