Tragic Mine Collapse in Singrauli

A soil (clay) mine in Parasohar village under Jiyawan police limits collapsed on January 25, 2026, killing three people — including two minor girls — and injuring two women who were later hospitalized. Rescue teams and villagers used machinery to extricate victims, while local and state officials announced compensation for the families. An inquiry has been ordered into safety lapses linked to the incident.