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Dabla is one of the last parts of the Aravalli Range still open to mining.
Dabla is one of the last parts of the Aravalli Range still open to mining.
Stressed villagers in battle to crush an Indian 'mining mafia'
Residents say stone-crushers and illegal mines are destroying land and accuse local officials of conspiring with quarry owners.
Eric Randolph
23 February, 2012