Jharkhand Government to Hold Fresh Talks as Health of Fasting Protester Deteriorates
It’s Sunday morning in Ranchi, and the tension at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium hasn’t eased one bit. The Jharkhand government has called for another round of talks with the protesting students later today, around noon. This comes after a string of meetings on Friday night and all through Saturday that went nowhere. The agitation is […]
Jharkhand Students on Hunger Strike, and Abhijeet Dipke Just Backed Them — Here’s What’s Really Going On
There’s a group of young people sitting at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi right now, and some of them have stopped eating. Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto started an indefinite hunger strike late on Sunday. By Tuesday a few more had joined him. They’re tired. Not the kind of tired you get after a […]
