Category: Jharkhand

  • Kalpana Soren waved the flag of victory in Gandey

    Ranchi: Counting of votes for Gandey by-election has been completed. In which JMM candidate Kalpana Murmu Soren from All India Alliance has won by a margin of more than 26 thousand votes. In the by-election, Kalpana Soren got 1,08,975 votes and BJP’s Dilip Verma got 82,492 votes. In which Kalpana Murmu Soren won by a margin of 26483 votes.

    Along with this, in the Gandey by-election, former Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s wife Kalpana Soren has defeated her rival Dilip Verma of BJP. Actually this seat had become vacant after the resignation of Gandey MLA Sarfaraz Ahmed. After which Gandey by-election was held along with the Lok Sabha elections.

  • There was heavy firing late night in old Ranchi, clash between two groups, uproar

    Ranchi: There was a fierce fight and firing between two groups at Akhra Chowk in Old Ranchi, the capital, on Wednesday night around 12 to 1 o’clock. Suddenly, the entire area of ​​Old Ranchi and Bada Talab trembled with the sound of continuous firing.

    There was a ruckus due to land dispute. In the firing from both sides, a young man is seriously injured. He was shot and was rushed to RIMS late at night. Here, after this incident that happened late at night, a crowd of people reached the spot. First people tried to calm the situation. After the young man was shot, people got angry.

    Local people surrounded the police station till 3 am in the morning

    Dozens of people reached the Kotwali police station at night and the DSP and the police station in-charge posted on night duty also tried to pacify the agitated people but people started fighting with each other in front of them. The police managed to pacify the situation with great difficulty but till 3 o’clock in the night the crowd was not ready to leave the police station and kept raising slogans.

  • Sanjay Seth wins from Ranchi, Yashaswini Sahay faces a crushing defeat

    Ranchi: Sanjay Seth of NDA/BJP has won from Jharkhand’s hot seat Ranchi Lok Sabha seat. Sanjay Seth defeated India/Congress candidate Yashaswini Sahay by a huge margin of 120512 votes. Sanjay Seth got 664732 votes and Yashaswini Sahay got 544220 votes. Sanjay Seth won the Lok Sabha election from Ranchi for the second consecutive time.

    PM Modi also did a road show for Sanjay Seth in Ranchi, while Amit Shah did a road show in Chutia. In the 2019 elections, Sanjay Seth defeated Subodh Kant Sahay by more than 3 lakh votes.

  • Kalpana Soren won the Gandey assembly by-election

    Ranchi. Kalpana Soren, wife of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, has won the Gandey Assembly By-election in Giridih district. She defeated her opponent Dilip Kumar Verma of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by about 26 thousand votes. Counting of votes has been completed. But, the Election Commission has not officially announced the result here. The Gandey seat fell vacant on January 1 due to the resignation of MLA Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmed.

    Kalpana Soren was lagging behind in the first six rounds of counting, but after that she continuously gained lead. Kalpana Soren has entered active politics after her husband Hemant Soren went to jail on 31 January. Her formal entry into politics took place on 4 March with a rally organised on the foundation day of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in Giridih. Kalpana Soren is not currently holding any post in Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. Despite this, during the Lok Sabha election campaign, she emerged as the biggest star campaigner in the state not only for her party but also for the ‘India’ alliance.

    On April 21, a big rally was jointly organised by the ‘India’ alliance in Ranchi and after this she became the biggest face of the alliance in the state. She held public meetings in favour of the alliance candidates in all the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies of the state and in a way covered every inch of the state within two and a half months. The party provided her a helicopter, which enabled her to attend three to four rallies a day. Kalpana Soren prominently raised the issue of Hemant Soren’s arrest in election rallies. She presented the details of the government’s work for tribals, women and youth in her own style. She also targeted the central government and the BJP in her speeches.

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  • Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In the seventh phase in Jharkhand, Rajmahal 66.98, Dumka 70.58 and Godda 67.24% voting

    Newsroom Team: Voting for the final phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 concluded today. Voting was completed in three Lok Sabha seats Dumka, Godda and Rajmahal in Jharkhand. The overall voting percentage till 5 pm was 67.95 percent, while 69.89 percent votes were cast in Dumka, 67.24 percent in Godda and 66.98 percent in Rajmahal. Voting was done from 7 am to 5 pm. A total of 904 candidates are trying their luck in this phase of elections. A total of 53 candidates have entered the electoral fray on these three seats. In which 19-19 candidates have entered the electoral fray in Godda and Dumka and 14 candidates from Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat. A total of 6258 polling booths were set up for voting in the three Lok Sabha seats. In the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections to be held on June 1, about 53,23,886 voters will decide the fate of these candidates. After the final phase of voting, the fate of candidates of all 14 seats of Jharkhand was sealed in EVMs. The fate of the candidates will be decided after the counting of votes on June 4. The trend of who will win and who will lose will start coming from 1 pm on June 4. Voting started at a slow pace in the morning, but by 12 pm the pace of voting had picked up. There was a long queue of voters at the booths. People were standing and waiting for their turn.

    Assembly wise estimated voter turnoutRajmahal Lok Sabha – 66.98%

    Barhait – 63.20% Borio – 62.66% Littipara – 69.74% Maheshpur – 74.01% Pakur – 69.09% Rajmahal – 64.10%

    Dumka Lok Sabha – 70.58%

    Dumka – 68.65% Jama – 69.80% Jamtara – 70.01% Nala – 75.30% Sarath – 67.91% Sikripara – 73.01%

    Godda Lok Sabha – 67.24%

    Deoghar – 64.68%Godda – 67.42%

    Jarmundi – 69.46%Madhupur – 70.11%Mahagama – 64.08%Poreyahat – 68.31%

  • Fire raining in Jharkhand, 6 dead in 24 hours

    Ranchi: The scorching heat in Jharkhand has made life difficult for people. As soon as the effect of Remal ended, the air has become humid. Due to the moist winds coming from the Bay of Bengal, hot winds are spewing fire in Jharkhand. The fire in the sky has caused the death of 6 people in Palamu district due to heat stroke in the last 24 hours. However, this news has not been confirmed by the district administration or the Palamu civil surgeon. Palamu civil surgeon Dr. Anil Kumar Singh has not confirmed the news of death due to heat stroke. He said: He has also received the information. But all the six people have died due to heat stroke, it is yet to be confirmed.

    The weather department is repeatedly issuing alerts about the intense heat.

    More than 3 thousand bats died

    Thousands of bats have died in many places in Jharkhand. Bats are losing their lives due to scorching heat. The first case is of Choudhary Tola located in Sundipur village of Kandi block of Garhwa where on Tuesday a case of death of bats living in a garden for many years has come to light. Along with this there is news of death of hundreds of bats due to extreme heat in Pathalgadda of Chatra district. When the Forest Department team got information about this case, the team reached that place in Pathalgadda and investigated and buried the dead bats by digging pits.

  • The havoc of heat: Thousands of hands were raised in mosques for rain of mercy, Namazis prayed

    Ranchi: In the entire country including Ranchi, the scorching heat has made life difficult for the people, many people have also died due to the heat and heat. Now prayers are being offered in mosques for relief from the heat and rain. Today after the Jumme ki Namaaz, the head imams of all the mosques prayed for rain, after the Khutba and the recitation of the Hadith, the head imams announced to the worshippers that they should pray for rain. After the Namaaz, spreading their hands in front of Allah, Muslim brothers prayed for relief from the heat. Prayers were also offered for good rain. Prayers for rain were offered in most of the big mosques.

    Prayers were offered in all the mosques of Ranchi

    After Friday prayers, the Imam of Ranchi’s biggest mosque, Akra Masjid, prayed for rain among the worshippers and said that such heat is intolerable. It is especially difficult for sick people, elderly and newborns. Every day someone comes to pray for the healing of their family members. It is the duty of all of us to pray to God for relief from the heat so that it rains. Similarly, prayers for rain have been offered in the mosques of Ranchi’s Pahari Tola Masjid, Idgah Masjid, Jama Masjid, Kanke Masjid, Doranda, Kanta Toli, Karbala Chowk, Hatia etc. Let us tell you that in the past years when the rains were delayed, prayers were offered in the mosques so that drought conditions do not arise and people do not face problems.

  • Voting for 3 Lok Sabha seats in Jharkhand tomorrow, polling personnel went by boat

    Ranchi: Voting will be held tomorrow on 1st June for a total of three seats including Dumka. Voting is to be held in three seats of Jharkhand, Dumka, Godda and Rajmahal. Where voting will be held tomorrow from 7 am to 5 pm. Along with 3 seats of Jharkhand, voting will also be held on 57 seats of eight states of the country in this phase.

    Voting will be held on 3 Lok Sabha seats in Jharkhand

    At 5 pm on Thursday, the election campaign in the last phase in Jharkhand’s Rajmahal, Godda and Dumka parliamentary constituencies has ended. Voting will be held in these three parliamentary constituencies on June 1. The Election Commission has completed preparations. And today the polling party is leaving for the booths. Today EVMs were dispatched for voting, polling personnel left for the remote polling station of Santhal by boat on the river Ganga in Sahebganj.

  • Minister Alamgir Alam sent to jail after 14 days of ED remand

    Ranchi. In the Jharkhand tender commission scam, the state government’s Rural Development Minister Alamgir Alam was sent to Birsa Munda Central Jail in Hotwar, Ranchi after being produced in the PMLA court on Thursday. The ED arrested him on the evening of May 15. Despite being sent to jail, Alamgir Alam continues to hold the post of minister. Neither has he resigned, nor has the Chief Minister removed him from his post. After the arrest, the agency took him on remand and interrogated him for a total of 14 days. During this, he was also confronted with IAS Manish Ranjan, who was the Secretary in the Rural Development Department, PS Sanjeev Kumar Lal, domestic help Jahangir Alam and many questions were asked about the commission recovery.

    The agency has accused Alamgir Alam of not answering many questions during interrogation. The agency has told the court that many new facts related to the Tender Commission Scams have come to light during the interrogation of Alamgir Alam. An organized gang of engineers, officers and ministers was active in the tender commission scam. As a sample, the ED had also submitted a paper related to the details of 25 tenders worth Rs 92 crore passed in January in the court, in which it is clearly written that Minister Alamgir Alam had taken Rs 1.23 crore as commission in all the said 25 tenders.

    Let us tell you that ED raided the places of Minister Alamgir Alam’s PS Sanjeev Lal and domestic help Jahangir Alam and many others on 6-7 May and during this time more than 37 crores were recovered. After the arrest of Sanjeev Lal and Jahangir, ED sent summons to Alamgir Alam and he was questioned for a total of about 14 hours on 14-15 May. Meanwhile, in the same case, ED also questioned former Secretary of Jharkhand’s Rural Development Department and Senior IAS Manish Ranjan on 27 May. He has been summoned for questioning for the second time on 3 June. Expanding the scope of investigation, ED also searched the places of some people in Ranchi on Wednesday.

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  • Naxalites’ rampage in McCluskieganj, cleaner burnt alive along with container

    Ranchi: The squad of the notorious Naxal commander Ravindra Ganjhu has committed a major crime in McCluskieganj of the district. The Naxalites set fire to the container of the cabling company. In this incident, the cleaner present in the container was burnt alive. Khalari DSP Ramnarayan Chaudhary said that this crime was committed by the Naxalites late on Monday night. A campaign is being run in the area to catch the Naxalites who committed the arson.