In this new episode of Hafte ki Baat, senior journalist Urmilesh talks about the coal mine tragedy in Meghalaya. India has earlier seen a number of mining disasters which have costed many lives. In Thailand, the Indian government was quick to offer help to those in need, while in Meghalaya, delayed response has led to workers being trapped for over two weeks now. It is high time that the government forgoes its propaganda around cows, and pays attention to these grave issues.
