Chakardharpur: Demanding inclusion of the Ho language into the 8th schedule people blocked train traffic movement on the Howrah Mumbai route under Chakradharpur rail division of the West Singhbhum district here.
Under the banner of all India Ho language Action Committee members of the Adivasi Ho Samaj Yuva Mahasabha and Manki-Munda Association staged rail roko at various spots. More than 400 agitators arrested by the RPF and police personnel for obstructing smooth train movement.
Earlier in the year 2000 also the members of the community had stopped train movement in support of their demands.
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