Duki: Poisonous gas accumulated in a local coal mine in district Duki of Balochistan province took the life of one miner on Tuesday, leaving three other miners unconscious. According to rescue sources, one miner was killed and three others were left unconscious after inhaling poisonous gas accumulated in a local coal mine of Duki. The body and unconscious miners were shifted to Civil Hospital, Duki for completion of codal formalities and treatment.

The unconscious miners were identified as Ehsanullah Achakzai son of Jan Muhammad Achakzai, Aminullah Barakzai son of Naimatullah Barakzai and Abdul Sattar son of Ewaz while the name of deceased miner could not be ascertained till filing this report. Further investigation was being conducted by the concerned authorities.