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Amit Shah orders halt to illegal coal mining, CISF to exercise powers
Live India·July 9, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to implement the Zero Coal Leakage plan to completely stop illegal coal mining in the Dhanbad region. He also ordered the installation of high-resolution cameras in Integrated Command and Control Centers and the formation of quick response teams in sensitive areas. This step has been taken to enhance security and surveillance in the coal mining sector.