Union home minister Amit Shah, addressing BJP workers on Saturday at the Prabhat Tara Ground during the party’s extended executive committee meeting, expressed concern over the shrinking tribal population in Jharkhand due to rampant infiltration. Shah announced that if the BJP forms the next state government, it would release a 'White Paper' on demography to protect tribal lands and rights. Shah also targeted the I.
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A. bloc and Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, accusing them of arrogance despite election losses and involvement in large-scale corruption, appeasement, dynastic politics, and compromising national security. “The BJP secured more seats in this Lok Sabha election than Congress’ combined totals from 2014, 2019, and 2024," Shah stated.
He labelled the JMM-led alliance as one of the most corrupt governments in the country and called for its removal. Expressing confidence in the BJP's prospects, Shah noted that the party had won in 52 of the 81 Assembly segments in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls. He reiterated the BJP's commitment to bringing out a ‘White Paper' on demography to safeguard the rights of tribal people once in power.
In a veiled attack on Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Shah accused him of engaging in "Love Jihad" and "Land Jihad" due to his appeasement policies, which Shah claimed were causing demographic changes. He alleged that thousands of infiltrators were entering Jharkhand, marrying tribal women, obtaining certif.