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BJP recalls firing incidents, accuses Congress of anti-tribal actions

Ranchi, July 1 (UNI) BJP state spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo on Tuesday accused the Congress party of actions against tribal communities, citing historical incidents and political decisions.
He referred to the Saraikela-Kharsawan and Gua firing cases, in which tribal individuals and statehood activists were killed. According to Deo, both incidents occurred during Congress-led governments, and no inquiry or accountability followed.
Deo said the Congress opposed the demand for a separate Jharkhand state and delayed its formation after independence.
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