Ranchi, April 15 -- The Jharkhand Janadhikar Mahasabha (JJM) concluded its two-day state-level conference at the historic Lugu Buru Ghantabari Dhorom Garh in Bokaro on Tuesday, issuing a clarion call to safeguard the spirit of 'Jharkhandiyat' against rising communal forces and corporate land grabs.

The conference, held on April 13-14, brought together hundreds of social activists, economists, and grassroots leaders from across the state to deliberate on the 'systemic marginalisation' of Adivasi, Dalit, and labour communities.

Prominent Adivasi activist Dayamani Barla accused the government of bypassing gram sabhas to hand over ancestral lands to corporate giants via 'land banks.' She urged the masses to intensify the struggle to protect...