In Bengal’s coal belt, mining fallout, lack of jobs a refrain as TMC, BJP play blame game

What Happened

Residents of Narayankuri village in West Bengal's Raniganj coalfield face severe hardship from mining operations. They illegally collect scattered coal for meager income while homes suffer structural damage from daily blasting. Villagers report no government compensation despite collapsed roofs and cracks. The TMC and BJP dispute responsibility for the coal belt's unemployment and environmental crisis.

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