The Lapses

The Lapses
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  • The barrier erected between Bagdihi and the abandoned Jayarampur mine was only 10-20 feet long as against the required 120 metres.
  • The communication system of the mine was outdated and collapsed when the need arose.
  • The DGMS didn't check for subsidence cracks and breaches.

    The Mine Tragedies

    1955 Amlabad 52
    1958 Central Baura 23
    1965 Thori 268
    1973 Nunudihpur 48
    1975 Kesargarh 48
    1975 Chasnala 390
    1976 Sudamadih 43
    1995 Gaslitand 64
    1998 Bermo 11
    2001 Bagdihi 38
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