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Land losers agree to lift agitation in Raghunathpur

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
A meeting was held today between the Purulia district administration, Damodar Valley Corporation and the land losers where it was agreed that the land losers association would lift their agitation from the gate of the DVC thermal power unit at Raghunathpur, DVC sources said.

In the meeting the land losers association agreed to lift the agitation after they were assured that they would get jobs but after some time, the sources said.

The land losers association had yesterday gheraoed the gate of the DVC thermal power unit at Raghunathpur and prevented the employees from entering the unit which hampered the trial run of the power plant, the sources said.
 

The land losers gheraoed the DVC thermal power unit after the DVC engaged some outside contractors and outside people in stone separation from coal.

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First Published: Jul 15 2014 | 11:35 PM IST

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