She switched on Facebook livestream. 10 minutes later, Jharkhand Adivasi activist was dead

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• left · 2 outlets

  Who was tribal activist Nisha Kumari Bhagat? Her Facebook video, allegations of harassment and demands for a CBI probe have triggered a political row in Jharkhand.

  — Mathrubhumi English

• center · 2 outlets

  Ranchi, Nov 6 : Nisha Bhagat, a prominent tribal rights activist from Pithoria in Jharkhand's Ranchi district, died on Friday after allegedly attempting to commit suicide during a Facebook Live session. She was admitted to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in a critical condition…

  — The Assam Tribune

• right · 1 outlet

  NEW DELHI / RANCHI: The tragic death of Oraon tribal leader Nisha Bhagat has brought the spotlight back to the vulnerabilities faced by grassroots activists fighting for indigenous rights, land protection, and cultural preservation in Jharkhand. During her final 10-minute Facebook Live video, Bhagat…

  — Organiser