Stone quarry accident; The body of the 6th person was found!

by time news

A rock fall occurred on the night of the 14th at a private quarry in the Adimithippan pond near Munneerpallam in Nellai district. The accident involved 6 workers who were loading stones into trucks there. Murugan from Vittilapuram and Vijay from Nattar Kulam were rescued alive.

National Disaster Rescue Troops called in from Hemisphere were engaged in the rescue operation in Calcutta. The rescue operation was hampered as the rocks still collapsed. This was followed by the rescue of other people trapped inside the rocks. Two of those rescued in the second were killed. The search for the body of the 6th person has been going on for a week and today the rescue squad found the whereabouts of his body. So far three people have died in the accident. Both are receiving intensive care.

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