Villagers begin ‘hunger strike till death’

Author: Our Correspondent

MIRPUR KHAS: The Thar Coal Dam affectees from 12 villages have continued to observe hunger strike on 55th consecutive day as four of them have announced to continue the strike till death. Villagers have been protesting against the administration of Thar Coal Authority and the government of Sindh. They have been demanding to change the location of the proposed dam.

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