Mining dispute turns deadly in Chhattisgarh: 3 killed in vehicle ambush

Three people were killed in Chhattisgarh after their SUV was rammed into a truck and set on fire during what authorities say was a mining-related dispute. The assailants, suspected to be from the Tripathi family, allegedly ambushed a vehicle carrying members of the rival Singh family.

The vehicle was blocked from all sides before being attacked, according to initial reports. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the state over mining operations and related territorial disputes.