Illegal mining was done at the scene where the incident took place: Official (Representative)
jaipur:
Five workers were killed and two others are feared dead after debris from a quartz quarry fell on them in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district on Wednesday, police said.
The incident took place in Lachuda village, which was under Asind Police Station.
Seven people, including three women, were buried under the rubble.
Five bodies, including two women, were removed. Two others are feared dead, said Bhilwara Collector Shivprasad Nakate Madan.
He said illegal mining was being done at the site where the incident took place.
A few days ago, four people were arrested for illegal mining with machines, he added.
