Rat-hole Mining

Meghalaya Coal Mine Flooding Case
  1. Meghalaya Coal Mine Flooding Case
  2. Jurisdiction: India (Meghalaya) (December 13, 2018)
  3. Original Case: 梅加拉亚邦煤矿透水事故案
  4. Key Figures: Victims: 15 trapped miners, mostly migrant laborers from Assam; Mine Owner: Krip Chullet; Rescue Agencies: National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Indian Navy, Coal India Limited; State Government of Meghalaya
  5. Case Tags: Illegal Mining;Criminal Negligence;Occupational Safety Violation;Rat-hole Mining