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Hemant Soren, who took charge of Jharkhand as its youngest chief minister at 38, was arrested by the ED on Wednesday night. He took to microblogging platform X to give the message that he "will not beg for compromise."

Meanwhile, many adivasi activists and leaders have reacted against the arrest. Here’s Jerome Gerald, Secretary of Kendriya Jansangharsh Samiti (KJSS), a people’s oversight organization formed to look after the affairs of the region reacting to the arrest.

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00:00 The way the Central Committee of the People's Congress has condemned and opposed the removal of the Honourable Chief Minister, Mr. Hemant Soren, the Central Committee of the People's Congress believes that the way the government is suppressing the Chief Minister of the Adivasi community,
00:28 is very despicable. We oppose it.
00:33 And with all due respect, the way the Honourable Chief Minister Hemant Soren has stopped the Central Committee of the People's Congress, especially in the field of Heart, Will, Firing Range,
00:45 we commend his courage.
00:51 And the way the Chief Minister has stopped the Central Committee of the Adivasi community, especially in the field of Heart, Will, Firing Range,
01:06 we condemn the way the Chief Minister is being harassed by the Central Government.
01:16 And in the future, we will definitely join hands with the Honourable Chief Minister Hemant Soren and stand with the Central Committee of the People's Congress in this struggle.
01:29 Thank you.

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