Manoj Yadav, Korba. Under the banner of Chhattisgarh Kisan Sabha and Land displaced employment unity, the landlords have started a strike in Kusmunda mine. The landlords include farmers from Kusmunda, Gevra, Deepka and affected villages of Korba region of SECL. Coal transport in the mine is closed from 6 am due to the strike.
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There are demands from the landlords that the pending employment cases should be resolved immediately, the land of Khamharia should be returned to the farmers, providing employment to the landlords affected in outsourcing works, the compensation cuts should be stopped in the new old name, the displaced all the families to settle and provide basic facilities in the Basat village. On the information of the strike, apart from SECL officer-employees, security personnel and police forces are deployed on the spot.