Poisonous gas kills two brothers in Duki coal mine

Two brothers lost their lives after becoming trapped in an old, abandoned coal mine located in the Kotla region of Duki, Balochistan.

Witnesses reported that the two brothers had entered the mine, where they were exposed to harmful gases and eventually lost consciousness.
Both individuals succumbed to suffocation as a result.

The deceased have been identified as 17-year-old Hashim and 15-year-old Hassan.
Their bodies were retrieved from the mine and transported to a hospital.

Medical professionals at the hospital confirmed that both brothers died due to asphyxiation caused by the presence of toxic gases.

This incident has once again highlighted the dangers linked to the presence of abandoned and closed coal mines in the region.