Jaipur: Five workers were killed and two others were feared to die after debris from the quartz stone mine fell on them in the district of Bhilwara Rajasthan on Wednesday, police said.
The incident occurred in Lachuda Village which fell under the Asind Police Station.
Seven people, including three women, were buried under the rubble.
Five bodies, including from two women, were taken out.
The other two were feared dead, said Collector Bhilwara Shivprasad Nakat Madan.
He said illegal mining was being carried out on the site where the scene occurred.
A few days ago, four people were arrested for illegal mining with machines, he added.