Jharkhand govt has become king of thieves: Arjun Munda

Apr 28, 2022

Ranchi (Jharkhand), Apr 29 (ANI): Amid corruption charges against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Union Minister Arjun Munda on April 28 alleged that illegal mining is being done in the state and the state government has become the king of thieves. “What is happening in Jharkhand? Illegal mining is being done, loots, and coal ‘mafiagiri’ is being done openly. The state government is not understanding why the public has chosen them. There's a lot of mismanagement. The government has become the king of thieves,” he said. Munda’s remark came in light of CM Soren, who is accused of granting a stone chips mining lease to himself near Ranchi, is facing charges of misusing his power and authority to benefit himself, his family and close aides.