Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the ruling JMM-led coalition in Jharkhand of patronising Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltration for vote bank politics, reports The Economic Times.
According to the report, Modi said infiltrators from Bangladesh were a major threat to Jharkhand as they were changing the demography of the Santhal Parganas and Kolhan regions of the Indian state while speaking addressing the 鈥楶arivartan Maharally鈥� of the BJP at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India.聽
鈥楤angladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators have become a major threat to Santhal Parganas and Kolhan regions. The demography of these regions is changing fast. The tribal population is on the decline. The infiltrators are establishing control of the panchayat system, grabbing land, indulging in atrocities on daughters of the state...Each Jharkhand resident is feeling unsafe,鈥� the prime minister, adds the report.
He also alleged that the ruling part in the state JMM was 鈥榮upporting infiltrators鈥� and the fact was that 鈥榠llegal immigrants from the neighbouring country managed to establish influence鈥� over the party in the state, says the report.
Modi termed the JMM, RJD and the Congress as the 鈥榖iggest enemies of Jharkhand鈥�, asserting that these parties were 鈥榩ower-hungry鈥� and 鈥榠ndulged in vote bank politics鈥�, the report mentions.
