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Political temperatures in Chatra Lok Sabha constituency are at a fever-pitch with BJP’s Kalicharan Singh and KN Tripathi of the Congress preparing for a head-to-head fight. The attention is on two brothers Jai Prakash Singh Bhogta and Ramdeo Singh Bhogta, whose feud has caught the public eye. Jai Prakash, a former BJP MLA, has filed his candidature as an independent, posing concerns for Kalicharan Singh. Meanwhile, Ramdeo is working to ensure the BJP candidate’s victory. The brothers, once close, have now fallen out, adding drama to the political landscape in Chatra.
New forests are coming up in areas traditionally used by locals for cultivation, for accessing forest produce, for grazing livestock and even burying the dead.
Jharkhand led the country in making up for lost forests in the year 2022-23, but cases from two districts show that tree plantation is coming at the cost of those who were cultivating that land or using it for grazing their livestock. Their forest rights are now at odds with forest plantation
Ranchi: The Eastern Regional Buro (ERB) of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) has called for a Bharat bandh on April 26 against the killing of their cadres by security forces in Chhattisgarh and Bihar during “Operation Prahar” and appealed to the masses for support.
In a press communiqué issued by Sanket, the spokesperson of the ERB, the banned organisation has detailed the reasons for calling the bandh in the backdrop of statements issued by Union home minister Amit Shah after the Chhattisgarh gunbattle.
Blaming the RSS-supported BJP government at the Centre for pushing the commoners to a “war-like situation” and targetting sons of the soil , Sanket said Operation Prahar , planned by the Centre, is not going to be successful as the Marxist-Leninist-Maoist cadres are ready.