QUETTA: Four coal miners died from suffocation inside a coal mine in Quetta’s Sanjdi area on Friday.
According to reports, the miners were working thousands of feet deep inside the mine when suddenly poisonous gas filled the space. Two other miners reportedly fell unconscious and were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The victims belonged to Swat’s Shangla district.
Officials of the Balochistan Mines and Mineral Department also reached the spot.