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News Entry# 534166
Dec 17 2023 (08:18) Sinkhole Opens in Dhanbad, Threatens Homes and DC Rail Line, Relocation Demanded
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News Entry# 534166   
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Dec 17 2023 (08:18)
Station Tag: Chandrapura Junction/CRP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 17 2023 (08:18)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 17 2023 (08:18)
Station Tag: Kusunda Junction/KDS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
धनबाद-चंद्रपुरा लाइन के पास बसेरिया में गोफ व भू-धंसान

On Saturday, a large sinkhole opened up near the Bholanath Baseriya 4 Number Durga Temple in the Hitikunda area of Dhanbad, which has been affected by underground fires. The incident caused panic among residents, and three families living near the sinkhole evacuated their homes fearing further subsidence. This area is already...
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classified as a danger zone due to underground fires and the subsequent sinkholes. The sinkhole, which spans approximately 10 meters, is releasing toxic gases. Two craters have formed, reaching a depth of about 20 meters. Many families live in the vicinity, and the nearby area has developed cracks, causing distress among residents. They demanded immediate relocation from the BCCL management. The incident also raised concerns about the safety of the nearby DC rail line, which runs through a fire-affected area. Despite the DGMS report citing safety concerns, the line was reopened in 2017 after closure. The Dhanbad MLA, Raj Sinha, visited the site and demanded immediate relocation for the families living nearby. The BCCL CMD assured that a survey team would be sent within two to three days to assess the situation and arrange relocation.

Dhanbad ke Hitikunda area mein, Bholanath Baseriya 4 Number Durga Mandir ke paas, Saturday ko ek bada sa hole (sinkhole) khul gaya, jahan pe underground fire ka problem hai. Is incident se logon mein bahut dar gaya, aur sinkhole ke paas rahene wale teen families apne ghar chhod ke chale gaye,...
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kyuki woh dar gaye ki aur bhi dhanssakta hai. Yeh area pehle se hi danger zone hai, underground fire aur hole ke wajah se. Hole ka size 10 meter ke aas-paas hai aur usse toxic gas nikal raha hai. Do goonth (craters) bhi ban gaye hai, jin ki depth around 20 meter hai. Is area mein bahut saare families rehte hai, aur hole ke paas wale area mein bhi crack aa gaye, jis se log pareshaan hai. Unhone BCCL management se relocation ki maang ki. Is incident se paas wali DC rail line ki safety pe bhi sawal uthaye gaye hain, yeh line bhi fire affected area se hoke jaati hai. DGMS ki report mein safety ke baare mein baat thi, lekin 2017 mein is line ko dobara khol diya gaya tha. Dhanbad ke MLA, Raj Sinha, incident place pe gaye aur families ke relocation ki maang ki. BCCL CMD ne kaha ki 2-3 din mein survey team bhejenge aur relocation ka bandobast karenge.

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Dec 17 2023 (10:41)guest
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Bhojudih - Talgoria line can be also an option
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Dec 17 2023 (10:43)
StarcAndRussellWillDefeat
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giving a detailed map of that area
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Dec 17 2023 (11:02)
StarcAndRussellWillDefeat
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Detailed Plan to save trains from underground fires
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Dec 17 2023 (12:23)guest
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Matari - Telo line is planned but no one in railway knows when the diversion work will start.
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Dec 17 2023 (20:27)
PrivatizeIndianRailway.~
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It will definately start after some tragedy or loss of lives. Till then passenger have to bear with this growing danger & Railway will continue to declare this route as safe.
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