The victim was identified as 24-year-old Kanu Munda, a resident of the Itthe village in the Murhu police station area of the district. Police said he was abducted and they were on the lookout for him.
Addressing the general body meeting of the state Administrative Service Association in Aryabhatt Auditorium in Jharkhand's Ranchi as chief guest, CM Hemant Soren said that this is unfortunate that Jharkhand is one of the backward states in the country despite being rich in natural resources.
The chief minister urged PM Modi to bring about changes in the Forest Conservation Rules 2022 that will establish systems and procedures that protect the rights of the tribal and forest communities in the country.
A woman journalist on Thursday sustained gunshot injuries following a 'suspected' brawl with her husband near the Ratu Police Station in Ranchi, officials said.
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Commandant MK Khan on Saturday divulged that operation 'Sweep Clean', launched by security forces at Naxals bastion of 'Burha Pahar' in Jharkhand was called off due to heavy rainfall before launching operation 'Octopus', which successfully overpowered Naxalites citadel.
'Burha Pahar', which touches Chhattisgarh's Balrampur and Latehar as well as Jharkhand's Garhwa districts, was captured in a joint operation of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) general duty battalions, its Naxal specialised wing CoBRA, Jharkhand Police and Jharkhand Jaguar-- a special force of Jharkhand Police.
It has been the constant endeavour of the Prime Minister to honour the heroes from India's history whose contributions haven't received due recognition.
The gang leader of the group has been identified as Abhishek Bharadwaj who created a YouTube channel in the name of "Azadgroupmunger", an Instagram Id in the name of "azadgroup011" and a Facebook profile in the name of "Azadgroupmunger", informed officials.