RANCHI, NOV 26: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) plans to take out rath yatras across Bihar to challenge what it termed as the `jungle raj prevailing' in the State and mobilise support for its stand on the creation of Vananchal.Of the ten rath yatras, three would be flagged off from the proposed state of Vananchal -- one from Ullihatu, the native village of tribal leader Birsa Munda and the other two from the villages of Sidhu Kanhu and Ramnarayan Singh.
The party, through these yatras, plans to mobilise the people against the `anarchy' prevailing in Bihar and `the attempt being made by the party in power to stall creation of the new state.''
Meanwhile, a high-level meeting of BJP leaders of Vananchal was planned here on Friday to review the party's political stand and prepare a foolproof strategy for the assembly polls.The meeting would also scree the probables for the polls and deliberate on booth management.
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