J'khand facing UPA-backed Madhu Koda's misgovernance: Marandi

Chatra, Jan 21 (UNI) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Democratic) president Babulal Marandi today charged the UPA-backed Madhu Koda government with ''indulging'' in corruption.

Addressing his first election rally here, Mr Marandi said the state, formed with expectation for the development of downtrodden, was now facing ''misgovernance'' of the UPA.

The government was not interested in the development and the entire government machinery was indulging in corruption, Mr Marandi alleged.

Advocating for mid-term poll in the state, Mr Marandi said it was the only way to save the state.

Others present in the rally were party leader Theodar Tirkey and suspended BJP MLA Ravindra Rai.

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