Ramesh Thakur of Sarva Adivasi Samaj in Chhattisgarh is calling us from police custody and telling us that they were arrested by police when they were demonstrating in front of Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh when he cam for a function in Balodabazar to commemorate completion of one year of formation of the district. I want to tell you that you should not be frightened by these high handed attitude of the govt and protest against insensitive attitute towards Adivasis. For more Thakur Ji can be reached at 08827063767

Ramesh Thakur from Sarva Adivasi Samaj in Chhattisgarh is telling us about a day long demonstration they did in Durg to protest against the mass rape of adivasi students in a hostel in Kanker. They also demanded in their memorandum that Govt follows pro-tribal laws. They will hold another demonstration on 18th in front of Chief Minister in Baloda Bazar. He requests all of us to jon the protest. For more Thakur Ji can be reached at 09424125724

Ramesh Thakur from Sarva Adivasi Samaj in Chhattisgarh is alleging that the incident of rape of 13 students in Adivasi girls hostel in Jhariamari village of Narharpur block in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh is a symptom of attitude of the state government towards adivasis. Sarva Adivasi Samaj will protest on 15th January in Durg and on 18th January in Balodabajar when CM will visit the place. For more Thakur Ji can be reached at 09981632729

Ramesh Thakur from Sarva Adivasi Samaj in Chhattisgarh is telling us about a program on 19th December to commemorate the martyrdom of Shaheed Veer Narain Singh. Veer Narain Singh had faught against British in 1857 and also looted grains from hoarders at the time of a famine. You are requested to join the rally in Bhatapara and join your voice to the demand for renaming the district Baloda Bazar in his name. For more Thakur Ji can be reached at 09424125724

My name is Ramesh Thakur. I am calling from Surajpur district in Chhattisgarh to tell you that earlier this month husband of local adivasi MLA Renuka Singh from Premnagar constituency, Mr Narendra Singh was beaten up by some non adivasi politically powerful people. FIR was lodged but police has taken no action. To protest attack on adivasis a rally and police station gherao by Sarv Adivasi Samaj has been organised in Ramanujnagar on 25th September. All are requested to join. For more Mr Thakur can be reached at 09424125724