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Four laborers died of suffocation in an illegal coal mine accident in Ramgarh district on Saturday.

Ramgarh district, India

Who
Marandi (BJP leader), Deva Bedia, Dablu Bedia, Kishor Ravani, Ashish Ghatwar, Sonal Shanti (Congress state spokesperson)
What
Four laborers died of suffocation in an illegal coal mine accident in Ramgarh district on Saturday.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:56:54 GMT · 2h 32m ago
Where
Ramgarh district, India ·
Why
Four laborers died of suffocation while trying to rescue another individual who had fallen into a closed, abandoned mine pit.
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A political leader alleges that 75% of earnings from illegal mining operations are channeled to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) and the remaining 25% are shared among brokers, middlemen, local police, administrative officials, and the forest department. The opposition refutes the claim, stating central agencies are responsible for securing abandoned mines.

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