Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh termed the legislation a “black law”.
Telangana government appears keen to commence coal production from Naini Coal Block in Odisha, allotted to Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) in October. SCCL is getting ready to produce coal from a coal block outside Telangana for the first time. Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramraka visited Odisha and conferred with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Manjhi to get the necessary clearances.