The 77th Independence Day was celebrated with fervour and zeal across the State on Tuesday. Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Governor CP Radhakrishnan unfurled the national flag in Ranchi and Dumka respectively. They also headed the State ceremonies in the two cities and inspected the
Several youth organisations comprising aspirants of various government posts on Monday tried to gherao Chief Minister’s residence against the 60:40 planning policy. However, the attempt of youths was foiled as police used mild force including lathi charge to disperse the crowd.
Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais may take a call Friday on the Election Commission’s view on “disqualification” of Chief Minister Hemant Soren as an MLA, amid the rapidly changing political scenario in the state.