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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Bokapahari&#039;&#039;&#039; is a village in [[Dhanbad district]], [[Jharkhand]] State, [[India]]. It is located over subsurface [[coal fire]]s, and residents make a living gathering and selling [[coal]]. The [[Government of India]] is trying to relocate them elsewhere, but most of the residents have refused to move, saying they would be unable to make a living elsewhere.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news | url=http://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2485712/posts | title=Fire and Fumes Can&#039;t Drive Indians From Hellish Village | date=31 March 2010 | first=Geeta | last=Anand | newspaper=Wall Street Journal | accessdate=12 September 2018 | via=Free Republis }}&lt;!-- deadlink https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303601504575153772053327324?mod=WSJ_hpp_RIGHTInDepthCarousel --&gt;&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110709013512/http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2011/02/16/in-focus-coal-scavengers/ In Focus: The Coal Scavengers], photos at the [[Denver Post]]<br /> <br /> {{coord missing|Jharkhand}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Neighbourhoods in Dhanbad]]<br /> <br /> {{Jharkhand-geo-stub}}</div>

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