Monday, December 30th, 2019
Hemant Soren government’s first decision: withdraw Pathalgarhi and CNT-SPT protest cases

In its first cabinet decision, the new Jharkhand government on Sunday began the process of withdrawing all cases filed against tribals involved in the Pathalgarhi movement and against people who protested over amendments to the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act and the Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act. The decision was taken in Ranchi soon after Hemant Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha was sworn in as Chief Minister for a second time. The swearing-in The oath ceremony was attended by many opposition leaders and regional leaders. Their presence was seen as aRead More
