Miner killed in underground pit in Dhanbad
A 46-year-old miner was killed today after getting entangled in a motor coupling inside the Putkibalihari mine of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Dhanbad, an official said here.
Anjan Teli, a pump operator, got entangled with the motor coupling and died, BCCL general manager K C Mishra said.
He said that the mishap occurred around 1.30 PM and denied that anybody was trapped inside the mine.
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First Published: Oct 20 2015 | 5:02 PM IST