Key Points
Ranchi:Ahead of the Jharkhand elections, BJP leaders are raising the pitch on Bangladeshi infiltrators and changing demography in Santhal Pargana, alleging that the government has pushed the tribals to the margins in the region...
It directed the Hemant Soren-led JMM-Congress government to take immediate steps to identify the infiltrators and prepare an action plan to deport them...
In the recent Lok Sabha polls, the JMM won both the ST seats of Dumka and Rajmahal in Santhal Pargana, whereas BJPs Nishikant Dubey won the non-reserved seat Godda for the fourth consecutive time...
Expressing concern over the rapidly declining population of the tribals in Santhal Pargana, BJPs Babulal Marandi said that the tribal population came down by 16 percent from 44.69 percent in 1951 to 28.11 percent in 2011...
On 2 July, participating in a debate on the Motion of Thanks on the Presidents address, BJP MP Dubey accused the Jharkhand government of sheltering Bangladeshi infiltrators for vote bank politics and highlighted the clashes at Pakurs Gopinathpur village...
