Illegal mining: Home minister Amit Shah orders zero coal leakage plan

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Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered a 'zero coal leakage plan' and stricter enforcement against illegal coal mining and transportation in Jharkhand's Dhanbad region. Amidst rising concerns over coal theft, Shah directed officials to prioritize CISF deployment in vulnerable areas and ensure rigorous, coordinated action under the MMDR Act. The Coal Ministry will regularly review these measures.