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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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'''Yogendra Sao''' is an Indian politician from the [[Indian National Congress]] party. He is a former agriculture minister in the [[Government of Jharkhand]], where under his leadership Jharkhand state got first rank for pulse seed production across India.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/ranchi/story/amplite/289862.html|title=राज्य को तीसरी बार मिलेगा कृषि कर्मण पुरस्कार|language=hi|website=[[Prabhat Khabar]]}}</ref> He was the representative from [[Barkagaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barkagaon]] constituency in the [[Jharkhand Legislative Assembly]] during 2009-2014.
'''Yogendra Sao''' is an Indian politician who is a leader of the [[Indian National Congress]] party. He is a former agriculture minister in the [[Government of Jharkhand]], where under his leadership Jharkhand state got first rank for pulse seed production across India.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/ranchi/story/amplite/289862.html|title=राज्य को तीसरी बार मिलेगा कृषि कर्मण पुरस्कार|language=hi|website=[[Prabhat Khabar]]}}</ref>


He is alleged to have been involved in the killing of 13 villagers in 2001 and of playing football with the heads of the dead.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news-ht/c-181-1337521-NOR.html|title=नरसंहार में शामिल थे नक्सली संगठन चलाने वाले मंत्री, एसपी ने बचा लिया था|date=9 September 2014|website=[[Dainik Bhaskar]]|access-date=29 May 2018|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.saharasamay.com/regional-news/jharkhand-news/676560499/jharkhand-minister-yogendra-sao-played-football-with-heads-of-ma.html |title=Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao played football with heads of massacred villagers |access-date=2014-09-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911002034/http://www.saharasamay.com/regional-news/jharkhand-news/676560499/jharkhand-minister-yogendra-sao-played-football-with-heads-of-ma.html |archive-date=2014-09-11 |url-status=dead|website=[[Sahara Samay]] }}</ref> He was arrested on 5 October 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/former-jharkhand-minister-yogendra-sao-arrested-in-delhi/articleshow/44401462.cms|title=Former Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao arrested in Delhi|date=5 October 2014|access-date=29 May 2018|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]]}}</ref>
He is alleged to have been involved in the killing of 13 villagers in 2001 and of playing football with the heads of the dead.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news-ht/c-181-1337521-NOR.html|title=नरसंहार में शामिल थे नक्सली संगठन चलाने वाले मंत्री, एसपी ने बचा लिया था|date=9 September 2014|website=[[Dainik Bhaskar]]|access-date=29 May 2018|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.saharasamay.com/regional-news/jharkhand-news/676560499/jharkhand-minister-yogendra-sao-played-football-with-heads-of-ma.html |title=Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao played football with heads of massacred villagers |access-date=2014-09-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911002034/http://www.saharasamay.com/regional-news/jharkhand-news/676560499/jharkhand-minister-yogendra-sao-played-football-with-heads-of-ma.html |archive-date=2014-09-11 |url-status=dead|website=[[Sahara Samay]] }}</ref> He was arrested on 5 October 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/former-jharkhand-minister-yogendra-sao-arrested-in-delhi/articleshow/44401462.cms|title=Former Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao arrested in Delhi|date=5 October 2014|access-date=29 May 2018|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]]}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 23:45, 10 October 2021

Yogendra Sao is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party. He is a former agriculture minister in the Government of Jharkhand, where under his leadership Jharkhand state got first rank for pulse seed production across India.[1] He was the representative from Barkagaon constituency in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly during 2009-2014.

He is alleged to have been involved in the killing of 13 villagers in 2001 and of playing football with the heads of the dead.[2][3] He was arrested on 5 October 2014.[4]

In April 2019 he surrendered at a court in Ranchi, where he was remanded in custody with his conditional bail cancelled,[5] on multiple charges related to rioting and inciting of violence.[6]

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  1. ↑ "राज्य को तीसरी बार मिलेगा कृषि कर्मण पुरस्कार". Prabhat Khabar (in हिन्दी).
  2. ↑ "नरसंहार में शामिल थे नक्सली संगठन चलाने वाले मंत्री, एसपी ने बचा लिया था". Dainik Bhaskar (in हिन्दी). 9 September 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao played football with heads of massacred villagers". Sahara Samay. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Former Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao arrested in Delhi". The Economic Times. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "Ex-minister Yogendra Sao surrenders at Ranchi court, sent to jail". Times of India. 16 April 2019.
  6. ↑ "Ex-Minister asked to surrender before Ranchi court by Apr. 15". The Hindu. 12 April 2019.