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Pachuara coal mines dharna ends after talks with dist admin
Dumka: The indefinite dharna launched by the Pachuara coal mines Visthapit Ewam Prabhavit Sangh which had also disrupted the transportation of coal to Dumka and Kurwa-based coal rake points since June 15, has been called off following a a tripartite dialogue with the Dumka district administration, the management of the BGR Mining Private limited and the agitators.
The BGR management which operates the Amrapara-based North Pachuara coal mines in Pakur district been allotted to the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL), and transports mineral to both the coal rake points, agreed to fulfil most of the demands including payment of Rs 10 lakh to the dependants of the deceased of road accidents caused by coal transporting vehicles and other ones.
