A massive rescue operation is ongoing in Assam's Umrangso, Dima Hasao district, after several miners were trapped in an illegal rat hole mine. The situation has turned dire as rising water levels have hindered rescue efforts. The Indian Navy has deployed deep-sea divers, airlifted from Vishakhapatnam, to assist in the critical mission. Rescue teams are facing numerous challenges as they work against the clock to save the trapped laborers. The tragedy has drawn attention to the dangers of illegal mining operations in the region.