An official said that along with the Navy divers and other rescue teams, two water pumping machines have also been deployed to flush out the water.

Indian Navy team including deep sea divers arrives at the site, where three men have been confirmed dead and six are trapped.

Nine laborers are trapped in a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district. Army personnel, NDRF, and SDRF are coordinating rescue efforts. Water pumps are being used to clear flooding. The exact number of trapped miners remains unconfirmed.

Three workers are confirmed dead in the Assam coal mine disaster. Efforts are on to rescue others trapped, with Army, NDRF, SDRF, and Navy divers involved in the operations.

Efforts underway on Tuesday to rescue nine labourers trapped inside a coal mine in Dima Hasao district of Assam. The state requisitioned Navy divers to assist the local authorities in rescuing the workers.

The workers went down the mine at around 9am on Monday; and officials are yet to ascertain the cause of the flooding despite the absence of any rain in the region.

In response to an urgent call for assistance by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Indian Army on January 6, mobilized a specialized Relief Task Force to rescue miners trapped in Umrangso,