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Crime
Seven Labourers Dead in Karnataka Quarry Rock Collapse
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 02 Jul 2026, 09:01 PM
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A major rock collapse at a quarry in Karnataka has resulted in the tragic deaths of seven workers. The victims were reportedly labourers from Madhya Pradesh.
A catastrophic rockfall incident at a quarry in Karnataka has claimed the lives of seven labourers. The workers, identified as hailing from Madhya Pradesh, were engaged in work when the massive collapse occurred.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the region, highlighting the inherent dangers faced by workers in mining operations. Authorities are reportedly investigating the cause of the rockslide.
Further details regarding the exact location within Karnataka and the circumstances leading to the collapse are awaited, but the immediate focus is on the recovery and support for the families of the deceased.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the region, highlighting the inherent dangers faced by workers in mining operations. Authorities are reportedly investigating the cause of the rockslide.
Further details regarding the exact location within Karnataka and the circumstances leading to the collapse are awaited, but the immediate focus is on the recovery and support for the families of the deceased.