Father Stan Swamy Memorial Day Commemorates Oppression of Tribal Communities in Jharkhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh

The Father Stan Swamy Memorial Day 2025 was observed on Saturday at Namkum Bagicha in Ranchi. Discussions centered on constitutional rights and the ground realities faced by tribal communities. Concerns regarding the oppression of tribal communities in Jharkhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh were also addressed. The event commenced with floral tributes to the statue of Stan Swamy, followed by a monologue by theater artist Pranav Mukherjee, who delivered a message to raise voices. The situation in Chhattisgarh was highlighted through a video featuring Soni Sori, expressing worry about Operation Kagar. Stan Swamy passed away in jail four years ago.