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Image used for representational purpose only KOLKATA: Tribal residents of Gadwa Hills in Taljhari block of Sahebganj district on Thursday blocked the main road leading to the hills in protest against the illegal stone mines that have mushroomed in the ecologically sensitive area over the years. The protesters, who submitted a memorandum to the local administration, said the dust emanating from the quarries are a health hazard, causing tuberculosis and other diseases, and also destroys their cr...

Dumka: Veteran JMM leader and Borio legislator Lobin Hembrom on Friday issued a 10-day ultimatum to the Sahibganj district authorities asking it to cl.

Dumka: Ruling JMM’s Borio MLA Lobin Hembrom took a tough stand against illegal stone mining in the district by checking stone-laden trucks at Mirjachouki checkpost along NH 80 to expose the alleged nexus between stone mafias and the administration on Wednesday night. Since 9pm on Wednesday night, Hembrom and his men began checking challans of all outbound trucks and said hardly any vehicle had valid documents. Besides heavy losses to state exchequer, he added that the rampant illegal stone m...