DALTONGANJ, Dec. 6 -- It is 'votes' and 'tomatoes'that sent JDU candidate from Latehar constituency Phoolchand Ganjhu behind the bars as on November 4 police remanded him in judicial custody.
Sources said prompt police intervention saved the situation which could have taken a turn towards an outbreak of hostility between tribal and non tribal here. The tussle was nipped in bud.
As voting was just over on November 30 and this spate of incidents took place on December 2, in which JDU candidate Phoolchand Ganjhu was at the vortex of the offence anything worse could have taken place said sources.
SP Latehar Prashant Anand said on Tuesday that two criminal cases were lodged against Phoolchand Ganjhu which led to his judicial remand. He said o...