Saralnamawill see tribal groups gather at Jatra Maidan in Tupudana, Ranchi to protest against prayer and healing meetings. Tribal leaders claim these meetings, held for a year without permission, are converting innocent tribals. They've asked all tribal MLAs and MPs to join the protest. Megha Oraon, head of Jharkhand Adivasi Sarna Development Committee, said at a press conference that gullible tribals are being converted through blind faith. The groups have asked the Governor and local administration to stop these healing meetings in the 5th Schedule Area. (Updated 26 Oct 2025, 05:52 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 23 November 2023 will see tribal groups gather at Jatra Maidan in Tupudana, Ranchi to protest against prayer and healing meetings
- Tribal leaders claim these meetings, held for a year without permission, are converting innocent tribals
- They've asked all tribal MLAs and MPs to join the protest