Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Saturday described JMM as Jharkhand Mudra Mochan party, alleging that only one family has benefited after State was carved out of Bihar.
Addressing a gathering of party workers at a ground near Bodhi temple in Sakchi prior to filing of nomination papers by Bidyut Baran Mahto, Das said “JMM matlab Jharkhand Mudra Mochan Party. It (JMM) has looted adivasis and moolvasis. JMM has become a budhha (old) morcha with people like Shibu Soren and Champai Soren (mahagatbandhan candidate from Jamshedpur).”
Food minister Saryu Roy, state BJP president Laxman Gilua, party general secretary Deepak Prakash, AJSU supremo Sudesh Mahto, BJP MLAs Menka Sardar (Potka), Sadhucharan Mahto (Ichhagarh), Laxman Tudu (Ghatshila), AJSU’s Jugsalai legislator Ramchandra Sahis, state BJP spokesperson Rajesh Shukla, JMM Mandu MLA Jai Prakash Bhai Patel were also present on the dais.