Jharkhand Demographics: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Flags Tribal Population Drop to 28%, Muslim Rise to 24%

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey addresses the Lok Sabha, raising concerns over demographic changes in Jharkhand's Santhal Pargana region. Citing Census data, Dubey claims the tribal population in the area dropped from 45% in 1951 to 28% in 2011, while the Muslim population increased from 9% to 24%. He also references West Bengal's population figures and notes that delimitation was frozen in Jharkhand to protect tribal seats. The MP highlights the issue of infiltration and its impact on the region's demographics.