Gas build-up: Three killed in coalmine explosion

MUZAFFARABAD: Three miners were killed while four others were injured in a gas explosion in a coalmine here on Tuesday, according to police sources. Officials revealed that the miners were working in a coalmine in Sangni Mehra area, some six kilometres from Muzaffarabad, when the explosion occurred due to a gas build-up in the mine.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 27^th,  2011.