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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the death of tribal activist Nisha Bhagat, who died by suicide on November 6, 2026, after a Facebook Live session. Bhagat accused the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led government and land brokers of harassment. The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) also directed officials to investigate the case and submit a report within seven days. The officer-in-charge of Pithoria police station was removed from his post following allegations of a conspiracy.
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