source: http://www.sunday-guardian.com/investigation/valsa-murder-tells-the-stor...
The Sunday GuardianValsa murder tells the story of Pachwara
JAVED IQBAL Pachwara, Jharkhand | 15th Jan
Karu Tudu of Kolajuda village stands over his destroyed paddy field, covered in coal dust.
Every day over 500 trucks travel the 35 km stretch from Pachwara to Pakur in Jharkhand, carrying over 2,300 kg of coal each. Every day, hundreds of local adivasis and landless farmers stop the trucks, and unload a little coal onto the road for themselves to sell in the black market. In the process, the paddy fields on the periphery of the roads get entirely covered in coal dust. read more »
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