Mining accidents in India
5 mining accidents have been recorded in India by Global Incident Tracker, 5 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 9 October 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Thin record. We hold only 5 mining accidents for India, which is too few to describe a pattern. This page is not offered to search engines until it holds more. This hazard has no official feed anywhere, so records depend entirely on news reaching us.
Most recent mining accidents in India
When they happen
October carries the most mining accidents we hold for India — 4 of 5. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 0 | |
| June | 0 | |
| July | 0 | |
| August | 0 | |
| September | 1 | |
| October | 4 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Where this data comes from
No agency anywhere publishes a live feed of mining accidents. These records come from news reporting — GDELT · national press — so coverage follows media attention rather than what happened. We search in local languages to narrow that gap, not to close it.