We regret to inform that an unfortunate accident occurred on May 29, 2026, at about 12:00 noon at the New Benidih Hired Patch of Amalgamated Block-II OCP under Block-II OCP under Block ....
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Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) reported a fatal accident on May 29, 2026 at its New Benidih Hired Patch in the Amalgamated Block-II OCP mine in Jharkhand. A contractor's dozer operator died after heavy thunderstorm, lightning, and rainfall caused the haul road edge to slide, toppling the dozer. Operations at the affected patch have been temporarily halted while investigation continues. The rest of the mine is operating normally.
Temporary production disruption at one patch of the mine. Given the fatality and ongoing investigation, there may be regulatory scrutiny or safety compliance requirements imposed, but the broader mine operations remain unaffected.