"Birsa Munda fought long battle for forest, land of tribals": Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 25 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday garlanded the statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda at Jail Museum in Ranchi.
The Lok Sabha speaker stated that Birsa Munda fought a long battle for the honour, self-respect, water, forest and land of the tribals, further stating that the new generation would get new inspiration from his dedication.
"Bhagwan Birsa Munda fought a long battle for the honour, self-respect, water, forest and land of the tribals... He stayed in this jail for a long time. Whenever the coming generation comes here, they will get new inspiration from the dedication of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Tribal society has a huge contribution to the preservation of our culture..." Om Birla told the media.
Birla stated that activist Birsa Munda made a lot of struggle, which protected tribal communities and inspired people.
"For the honour of the tribal communities, nature and culture, he did a lot of struggle, and that inspires a lot of people... Due to his struggle, tribal communities are protected and their pride still exists in the country..." Birla told the media.
MoS Sanjay Seth said that Birla would be welcomed in Ranchi according to the tribal culture."Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is coming to Ranchi... Here, the common people are getting a chance to welcome the Lok Sabha Speaker for the first time. He will be welcomed according to our tribal culture..." Seth told the media.
Seth also stated that it was a matter of pride for Jharkhand to welcome Om Birla to the state."Indian democracy is the strongest democracy in the world, and the temple of that democracy is the Parliament. In such a situation, it is a matter of pride for us that the Speaker of the Lok Sabha has come here..." he added.
The Lok Sabha speaker will be on a two-day visit to Jharkhand and will address delegates during the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand today, as per a release. (ANI)