“BJP rallies Youth against Soren Government’s Freebies and Misgovernance in Jharkhand”, Swarajyamag, August 14, 2024:
“Jharkhand’s Hemant Soren government has been rolling out various welfare schemes and financial incentives in a bid to win over voters. In response, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) is focusing on exposing the mismanagement and corruption in the state government, particularly concerning unemployment, exam fraud, and the state’s education system. BJP is mobilising its youth wing, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM).
BJYM plans to lead protests against the state government, starting with a major rally called the “Yuva Akrosh Rally” in Ranchi on 23 August. This rally will be preceded by smaller protests in different districts. BJP recently held a state executive committee meeting in Ranchi, attended by senior leaders, including Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi.
They highlighted that the youth of Jharkhand are disillusioned with Soren’s unfulfilled promises. Marandi has accused the Soren government of selling jobs meant for poor and tribal youths, claiming that the recruitment process has been marred by corruption, including exam paper leaks and the sale of seats to outsiders. He asserts that these practices have shattered the aspirations of the state’s youth and vowed that the BJP would rally them to bring about a change in government……..”
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