Champai Soren pays tribute to martyr Sabuwa Hansda in Chakulia

Former Jharkhand CM honors Jungle Bachao Andolan leader’s memory

Key Points:

• Champai Soren pays homage at Kerukocha statue of Sabuwa Hansda
• Tribute offered in East Singhbhum’s Chakulia block ceremony
• Hansda remembered as Jungle Bachao Andolan martyr leader

JAMSHEDPUR – Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren paid floral tribute to Sabuwa Hansda.

The event took place at Kerukocha in Chakulia block, East Singhbhum. Hansda was remembered for his leadership in the Jungle Bachao Andolan. However, the program also highlighted his sacrifice as a martyr for forest rights.

Moreover, Champai Soren, a senior BJP leader, expressed deep respect at the statue site. He laid floral offerings and joined locals in honoring Hansda’s memory.

In addition, villagers and supporters gathered for the occasion. They recalled Hansda’s struggle for protecting forests and tribal rights. His role in mobilizing people during the movement was praised.

Meanwhile, leaders said that remembering martyrs like Hansda inspires new generations. “He gave his life to defend our forests,” said a local participant.

The Jungle Bachao Andolan was a landmark movement in Jharkhand. It sought to stop exploitation of forests and safeguard tribal livelihood. The tribute in Kerukocha once again underlined its historic importance.