Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren was placed under house arrest on Sunday, preventing him from joining a protest against the state government’s land acquisition for RIMS-2. Police cited maintaining law and order as the reason. BJP leaders criticized the move as dictatorial, with Union Minister Sanjay Seth calling it a black mark on democracy.
RIMS-2 land row: Ex-CM Soren detained ahead of protest; ‘dictatorship’, slams BJP