Pregnant Dalit Woman Dies in Bokaro Following Coal Collection Dispute, Six Arrested

A pregnant Dalit woman from Jharkhand's Bokaro area died after a fight broke out while people collected leftover coal from a nearby train siding. Such coal gathering is common for local families to use in their homes. The pregnant woman fell ill during the fight and later died at the hospital. Officials have arrested six individuals, while political leaders call it murder and seek a full investigation. Authorities say further tests will reveal her exact cause of death. The case remains under active investigation.