Today, Monday, the local authorities in the Azilal region reported that the bodies of two people were found buried under the soil, following the collapse of a cave located in an area called “Temkinant”, in the commune of Akoudi Nelkhir, the leadership of Akoudid, the Azilal district.
On Monday, the local authorities and the interests of the Royal Gendarmerie had received a notification from a person stating that two of his companions had fallen on the night of the 9th to the 10th of April 2023, in the aforementioned cave, where all the authorities and interests enlisted in order to intervene immediately and take the necessary measures to rescue those concerned who were found Two lifeless bodies under the rubble.
According to preliminary data, the two deceased persons were inside the aforementioned cave as part of a group of seven people, in order to search for precious metals (treasures), before the collapse of the cave, which has a fragile geological formation, due to the excavations that took place inside it.
And the same source highlighted that a research was opened in this regard by the interests of the Royal Gendarmerie, under the supervision of the competent Public Prosecution, to reveal all the circumstances and circumstances surrounding this incident.