UP: Chinese national detained along Nepal border for entering India without documents; arrested
Maharajganj (UP) (PTI): A suspected Chinese national was arrested on Friday after she allegedly attempted to enter India without valid visa and passport documents via the Indo-Nepal border in Maharajganj district, officials said.
Around 1 pm on Friday, the woman was spotted entering India via a footpath in Bairia Bazaar, in Nautanwa area adjoining the India-Nepal border. She was intercepted by security personnel during a routine check.
Subsequently, she was detained by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel after it was found that she did not possess necessary travel documents, a senior official said.
She was later haded over to the police who arrested her. Station House Officer (SHO), Nautanwa, Purushottam Rao said the woman has been identified as Huajia Jie of China, based on a slip found with her.
"Investigations are underway to determine her city of origin and the purpose of her visit to India. Due to language barriers, no specific information has been collected yet," he added.
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4 workers die after being buried under coal slurry in Jharkhand's Dhanbad
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.
