QUETTA: At least 11 miners working deep inside a coal mine died of suffocation in Sanjdi, Balochistan on Monday.
Chief Mines Inspector Abdul Ghani Baloch said that the accident occurred due to a gas leak, resulting in the deaths of11 people.
“The deceased included nine miners, a contractor, and a mine manager, he said adding that the deceased hailed from of Swat. The bodies of the victims will be sent to their hometown after funeral prayers, maintained.