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Islamabad: The Pakistan Army has completed a rescue operation at a coal mine in Harnai, where miners were trapped following a gas explosion. Five miners trapped inside the coal mine were rescued alive through a timely rescue operation by the Pakistan Army.
According to Radio Pakistan, four miners have so far lost their lives, while five others sustained injuries in the gas explosion. The injured miners have been shifted to Quetta for further medical treatment.
Local residents of Harnai have appreciated the Pakistan Army’s timely rescue efforts and prompt response in carrying out the operation.