Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto informed the Jharkhand Assembly on Friday that Governor CP Radhakrishnan returned the 1932-based domicile Bill to the House for reconsideration, people familiar with the matter said. On December 2, Raj Bhawan returned the Bill to the assembly with a message containing the attorney general’s opinion. The governor’s message quoted the attorney general, expressing concerns about the …
For most of 2022, Jharkhand politics had remained a classic slow burn since governor Ramesh Bais, in March, asked the Election Commission for its opinion on chief minister Hemant Soren’s disqualification as an MLA for acquiring a mining lease in his name. The beginning of 2023 has added yet another twist to Jharkhand politics with Bais, on January 28, returning …