12,000 CISF personnel deployed against coal mafia in Jharkhand, West Bengal
- Posted on September 18, 2026
- By The Hindu
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India's Central Industrial Security Force has launched a comprehensive enforcement operation across eastern coal-producing regions, stationing over 12,000 trained personnel to dismantle illegal coal extraction networks. This large-scale initiative focuses on curbing organized smuggling operations and protecting state mineral resources. Recent operations have successfully intercepted and recovered more than 10,000 tonnes of illegally extracted coal, demonstrating the effectiveness of intensified security measures in combating organized crime within the coal sector.
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