Raising concerns over rising incidents of crimes against women, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said that efforts should be made to crush such incidents.
Party's General Secretaries Alok Dubey and Dr Rajesh Gupta including a few leaders opened a front against Jharkhand Congress President Rajesh Thakur terming him an "incompetent leader".
The Opposition has been protesting against the inhumane killing of a 22-year-old tribal woman whose body was found in 12 pieces in Jharkhand's Sahibganj on Sunday.
Former JMM MLA Sufal Marandi joined BJP with supporters at the BJP state office on Sunday. Senior JMM workers Junas Murmu, Mahesh Murmu, and former chief Kamal Hansda of Pakuria block under Pakur district are among those who took BJP membership along with Marandi.
Taking note of the recent killing of a 22-year-old tribal woman, BJP MP Sanjay Seth said that the incident was extremely cruel and the accused should be hanged.
After the horrific Sahibganj murder came to the fore, the probe revealed that the victim's husband allegedly murdered her over a personal dispute, informed Santhal DIG Sudarshan Prasad Mandal on Sunday.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), an opposition party in Jharkhand held a meeting ahead of the winter session of the Jharkhand Assembly beginning on Monday to chalk out strategies.
In another incident of gruesome killing, a man from Jharkhand's Sahebganj was detained on Saturday for allegedly chopping her second wife into 18 pieces and dumping them in different locations, the police said.
A record number of 550 visually impaired athletes along with officials from different states including Tripura, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, UP, West Bengal, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, M.P, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Gujarat. HP, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh and Chandigarh participated in the championsh
Another shocking murder took place in Jharkhand's Sahibganj where the body of a 22-year-old tribal woman was found in 12 pieces in Jharkhand's Sahebganj on Sunday, said the police.
Supreme Court granted interim bail to Jharkhand businessman Amit Kumar Agarwal in a money laundering case. He was granted bail on the condition that he will provide one mobile phone number on which he can be contacted by the authorities to ascertain his whereabouts.