Spotlight on illegal coal trade in Meghalaya after truck accident
- Posted on September 5, 2026
- By The Hindu
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A significant truck accident in Meghalaya has exposed the widespread operations of illegal coal mining and transportation networks in the state. The incident has triggered official investigations into the extent of unlicensed mining activities and violations of transportation regulations. Authorities are now examining supply chains, regulatory compliance, and enforcement mechanisms to prevent future incidents while addressing the environmental and legal consequences of uncontrolled coal extraction.
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