{"id":135277,"date":"2025-02-19T18:48:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T13:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=135277"},"modified":"2025-02-19T18:51:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T13:21:05","slug":"tragic-recovery-bodies-of-two-miners-found-in-controversial-coal-mine-in-umrangso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=135277","title":{"rendered":"Tragic Recovery: Bodies of Two Miners Found in Controversial Coal Mine in Umrangso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-135267\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/New-Logo-Smal-2.jpg?resize=191%2C53&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"53\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">By- Kamrul Khan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">T<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">wo bodies of workers have been recovered from the cursed Kalamatir coal mine in <a href=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=133841\">Umrangso<\/a>. The recovery team found the bodies after approximately 44 days. The identities of the two bodies recovered on Wednesday have not yet been established.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_135287\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-135287\" style=\"width: 1472px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Bodies of Two Miners Found in Controversial Coal Mine in Umrangso\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-135287 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Building-In-Sisha-Golai-Gangtok-Goes-Up-In-Flames-87.jpg?resize=1472%2C832&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bodies of Two Miners Found in Controversial Coal Mine in Umrangso\" width=\"1472\" height=\"832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Building-In-Sisha-Golai-Gangtok-Goes-Up-In-Flames-87.jpg?w=1472&amp;ssl=1 1472w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Building-In-Sisha-Golai-Gangtok-Goes-Up-In-Flames-87.jpg?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Building-In-Sisha-Golai-Gangtok-Goes-Up-In-Flames-87.jpg?resize=1024%2C579&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Building-In-Sisha-Golai-Gangtok-Goes-Up-In-Flames-87.jpg?resize=768%2C434&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Building-In-Sisha-Golai-Gangtok-Goes-Up-In-Flames-87.jpg?resize=750%2C424&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Building-In-Sisha-Golai-Gangtok-Goes-Up-In-Flames-87.jpg?resize=1140%2C644&amp;ssl=1 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-135287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Bodies of Two Miners Found in Controversial Coal Mine in Umrangso<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The rescue operation is still ongoing at the site, conducted by teams from the SDRF and NDRF. It is noteworthy that, according to government information, three workers are still trapped in the mine&#8217;s tunnel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By- Kamrul Khan Two bodies of workers have been recovered from the cursed Kalamatir coal mine in Umrangso. The recovery team found the bodies after approximately 44 days. The identities of the two bodies recovered on Wednesday have not yet been established. The rescue operation is still ongoing at the site, conducted by teams from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":135286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","jnews_video_option_group":[[]],"override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"2","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-715","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":"Ongoing Rescue Operations Continue as Government Scrutinizes Safety Protocols"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[200],"tags":[39213,41401,41399,39227,41404,41408,41394,41400,41402,41409,41405,41398,41403,41410,41406,41397,41407,39261,41395,41396],"class_list":["post-135277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-assam","tag-assam-coal-mine","tag-bodies-recovered","tag-coal-mine-accident","tag-coal-mine-disaster","tag-coal-mine-tragedy","tag-government-rescue-efforts","tag-kalamatir-coal-mine","tag-mine-recovery-efforts","tag-mine-safety","tag-mine-worker-identities","tag-mining-accidents-in-india","tag-ndrf-rescue-team","tag-ongoing-rescue-operation","tag-recovery-team","tag-rescue-operation-updates","tag-sdrf-rescue-operation","tag-trapped-in-tunnel","tag-trapped-workers","tag-umrangso-coal-mine","tag-workers-recovered"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":157662,"url":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=157662","url_meta":{"origin":135277,"position":0},"title":"Assam Police Arrest Four in Meghalaya, Recover Two Stolen Bikes","author":"News Desk","date":"August 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Assam Police, with assistance from Meghalaya Police, have arrested four men in the Mawsynram area and recovered two motorcycles suspected to have been stolen from Assam and being transported for illegal sale in Bangladesh, police said. 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