Tag: hunger deaths
Hunger deaths continue to haunt Jharkhand, another death in Giridih
Ranchi: One more alleged hunger death has taken place in Jharkhand. A 48-year-old woman died on Tuesday at Chirudih village in Jamua block of...
Who ate our foodgrains? Ration cardholders of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum asks the government
Ranchi: It is not hidden anymore that in last three years, Jharkhand has witnessed the maximum number of hunger deaths in India. And after...
No pension in Jharkhand’s Latehar district for 171 days, where starvation death took place recently
Ranchi: Jharkhand, where two more persons have died from starvation recently, were pensioners too, but neither they were getting rations, nor pensions. Raghubar Das...
Bengal’s share of shame: Beggar died from hunger and not illness, claim activists
Kolkata: West Bengal registered its second starvation death in 2018, when 68-year-old Bimla Pandey, breathed her last in her small one-room mud hut in...
Along with Jharkhand’s Santoshi, 55 died of hunger across India in last three years
Ranchi: As many as 56 starvation deaths have been reported in the last four years in India, of which 42 deaths took place between...
26 killed, either of starvation or being lynched, but Jharkhand’s government did little to protect Right to Life
Ranchi/Delhi: In last two years at least 26 people have died in Jharkhand, 13 because of starvation and 13 by getting lynched. But Raghubar...