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Kohat: Two rescue personnel lose lives in coal mine during rescue mission

Bodies of trapped laborer and three others recovered by rescue team
Updated 19 Sep, 2025 08:54am
Photo via Reuters
Photo via Reuters

In an incident, two personnel from Rescue 1122, Salahuddin and Rooh ul amin, lost their lives while conducting rescue operations in a coal mine in Kohat.

The duo had descended hundreds of feet into the mine to save a trapped laborer when the mine became flooded.

Tragically, the rescue team later recovered the bodies of the laborer along with three others from the site.

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