Ranchi Feb 25 PTI The Jharkhand government on Friday set up a control room to help families of the students and workers stuck in crisis-hit Ukraine in the administrations effort to bring them back homeChief Minister Hemant Soren asked all affected families to provide information about their loved ones in Ukraine to the control roomThe state government has come out with a list of six landlines and five mobile numbers of the facilityI appeal to citizens and family members of all students and those who have gone to Ukraine for employment to contact the control room numbers to provide their information All possible help will be provided to them by the Jharkhand government in collaboration with the Centre Soren said in a tweetAccording to information received from different districts around 100 students from Jharkhand are now stuck in UkraineWhile the control room mobile numbers are 9470132591 9431336427 9431336398 9431336472 and 9431336432 the landline numbers are 2481055 2480058 2480083 2482052 2481037 and 2481188 PTI SAN NAM NN NN

Ranchi Dec 27 PTI Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday went all guns blazing on the BJP and said that the state government was forced to enact anti-mob lynching legislation after the Ravana party came to power at Centre ruining the social fabric of the country Asserting that the Prevention of Mob Violence and Mob Lynching Bill 2021 passed in the Jharkhand assembly during its recently concluded winter session will prevent anti-social elements from taking the law into their hands Soren said that the Centre should have enacted such a legislation to protect the citizens of the country The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha JMM executive president also alleged that the Centres decision to raise the marriageable age of women to 21 years was politically motivated and wondered whether the voting age will also be increased to 21 The BJP wants to make India a Hindu Rashtra There are considered intellectual people but they are misguiding people The anti-mob lynching act is not a Hindu Muslim or Adivasi act because a mob is simply a mob We were forced to enact the legislation after the BJP which is like Ravana came to power at Centre and created an atmosphere which ruined the social fabric of the country Soren told reporters The chief minister claimed that a caste census will help policymakers frame targeted welfare schemes for backward castes PTI NAM ACD ACD