, June 15 (IANS/ 101 Reporters) Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), an undertaking of the government, has been facing opposition over its Rajmahal Opencast Coal Project (OCP) in Godda district of Jharkhand for the last six years. At the centre of .
While the tribals attacked with arrows and stones, the security forces lathi-charged them. Water cannon and tear gas were used to disperse the crowd. There is also information of aerial firing. More than a dozen villagers have also been taken into custody. Amid
Five security personnel including Mahagama's SDPO Shivshankar Tiwari and about a dozen villagers were injured in a clash between security forces and local tribals on Thursday during the demarcation of land for the ECL coal project in Godda .