Ground beneath their feet is red-hot, but Jharia residents just can’t leave
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Welcome to Jharia — the city of black diamond for some and the ‘hell on earth’ for others. Boasting the richest reserves of high-quality bitumen used in the production of coke to fuel steel industry, the region is also known for the century-old underground coal fire that has resulted in extreme damage to life and property since 1916.
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