Tribals sacrifice roosters,hens for a political goal in Jharkhand

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Ranchi, Jharkhand 22 November 2016 :: Tribal residents worship roosters and hens tagging them with ruling party MLAs through their traditional tantra at Banhaura village near Ranchi on Tuesday. The Act is symbolic of the traditions of tribals where they worship the domestic birds before sacrificing them before the almighty. Locals said that the act was being performed to make ruling party people understand that amendments in CNT/SPT Acts were against the interests of the people and if they continue with the changes they would be sacrificed. Photo-Ratan Lal Ranchi Jharkhand 09334040016
Ranchi, Jharkhand 22 November 2016 :: Tribal residents worship roosters and hens tagging them with ruling party MLAs through their traditional tantra at Banhaura village near Ranchi on Tuesday. The Act is symbolic of the traditions of tribals where they worship the domestic birds before sacrificing them before the almighty. Locals said that the act was being performed to make ruling party people understand that amendments in CNT/SPT Acts were against the interests of the people and if they continue with the changes they would be sacrificed. Photo-Ratan Lal

Documents show that Jharkhand tribals worship roosters and hens and sacrifice them for their own aspirations.

The latest is their move to make use of it to mobilise people only to protest against the Raghubar Das government’s move to amend the Chotanagpur and Santhal Pargna land Tenancy Acts.

The amendment is slated to be tabled on floor of the Assembly on Wednesday.On Tuesday,while worshipping,these tribals tagged and sacrificed roosters and hens.

Also,they were spotted doing the same with ruling party MLAs.They were understood to be involved in performing their traditional tantra at Banhaura village near Ranchi on Tuesday for a political action.

The act is symbolic of the tradition of tribals.In fact,these tribals worship domestic birds before sacrificing them before the God(Almighty) for their own aspirations and goal.

A tribal said that the act today was being performed to make ruling party people understand that amendments in CNT/SPT Acts were against the interests of the people and if they supported the amendment being introduced by the state government in the State Assembly on Wednesday,they would be punished by the God.

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