Uttar Pradesh: One Dead, 15 Feared Trapped As Stone Mine Collapses In Sonbhadra

A stone mine collapsed in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra on Saturday leading to at least one death, reported news agency ANI. Around 15 people are feared trapped after the mine collapse and rescue operations are underway.

The stone mine collapsed on Saturday in UP's Sonbhadra. (Screengrab/X/@ANI)

The body of the person who died has been recovered. Relief teams including state and national disaster relief force are at the spot.

The collapse happened in the Billi Markundi mining area under the Obra police station limits in Sonbhadra on Saturday.