Key Points
Ranchi:As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to sound the poll bugle for the Jharkhand elections from Kolhan on 15 September, the region sending 14 MLAs to the assembly has emerged as a battleground for the parties in the poll-bound state...
He will then address workers of Kolhan division, which happens to be the backyard of Bharatiya Janata Partys prized catch Champai Soren...
Such is the BJPs focus on Kolhan that former chief ministersBabulal Marandi, Arjun Munda, Champai Soren, Madhu Kodaand two organisation secretaries Nagendra Nath Tripathy and Karmveer Singh are camping across Kolhan region...
PM Modi is welcome in Kolhan, but he cannot make a place in the hearts of the tribals, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA Dashrath Gagrai told ThePrint...
The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is not sitting quietly, as its working president and Chief Minister Hemant Soren is leading the INDIA bloc in this region that gave 13 seats (JMM 11, Congress 2) to the ruling coalition five years ago...
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