Company buying adivasi land, complaints do not work...

During Jan chetna yatra in Janjgir district in Chhattisgarh where 34 power plants are coming up she has reached a village called Kerakachhar where she is talking to a villager named Chittaranjan who tells her that in public hearing not a single person spoke in favor of the plant but the company continues to buy land with help from brokers using liquor from this adivasi area. Complaints to officials have not helped. He says govt should do the duty of protecting the adivasi farmers. Bhan Ji can be reached at 08962646922

Posted on: Apr 24, 2012. Tags: BHAN SAHU LAND

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