Jindal Power Withdraws Application for Raigarh Coal Mine
Jindal Power Limited withdraws Gare Pelma coal mine application after violent clashes and sustained protests in Raigarh. District administration puts project on hold.
Jindal Power Limited withdraws Gare Pelma coal mine application after violent clashes and sustained protests in Raigarh. District administration puts project on hold.
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Jindal Power Ltd withdraws Gare Pelma coal mine application after violent clashes & 18-day protest in Raigarh. District administration puts controversial project on hold. Details inside.
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A protest against a coal mining project in Raigarh's Tamnar turned violent, injuring policemen & torching vehicles. Villagers demand project cancellation. Details inside.
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