Muzaffarnagar, Dec 6: A bag containing jewellery worth Rs 8 lakh was stolen during a wedding in UP's Muzaffarnagar, police said Wednesday.

The incident happened at a marriage hall in Civil Lines area here last evening.

According to police, the bag belonged to the mother of the groom. It was kept on a chair when the incident happened.

Officials said that the bag also had Rs 55,000 cash in it.

A case has been registered and Station House Officer DK Tyagi said that they are going through CCTV footage to identify those involved.

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Dhanbad (Jharkhand) (PTI): At least four workers died after being buried under coal slurry in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district on Saturday, a police official said.

The incident took place at Moonidih coal washery in the command area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL).

"Bodies of all four workers were dug out of debris during a rescue operation," Putki police station in-charge Waqar Hussain told PTI.

The incident took place when coal slurry was being loaded into trucks by workers, during which a large chunk of slurry fell and trapped several workers underneath, officials said.

The deceased have been identified as Manik Bauri, Dinesh Bauri, Deepak Bauri, and Hemlal Gope.

Meanwhile, the family members of the deceased and local villagers placed the bodies in front of the washery gate and began a protest.

They demanded compensation, jobs for dependents and action against those responsible for the incident.

Police and administration officials are trying to pacify the protesters, an official said.