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# Jharkhand tribal leader found dead after Facebook live; alleges harassment by Soren govt., land brokers

What we know so far: 3 reports from 3 outlets, first at 6 Nov, 18:15 IST, latest at 7 Nov, 12:55 IST. Headlines and summaries are quoted from each outlet, oldest first; each links to the original report.

1. Friday 6 November
2. 18:15 IST NDTV [Jharkhand Tribal Leader Dies By Suicide. Went Live On Facebook Minutes Before](https://allindia.news/s/242c8d283c11) (original: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/jharkhand-tribal-leader-dies-by-suicide-went-live-on-facebook-minutes-before-12293245#publisher=newsstand)

Nisha Bhagat was originally from Gumla district and belonged to the Oraon tribal community. She was known for working on the rights, identity, culture and traditions of tribal people.

3. 19:45 IST Hindustan Times [Jharkhand tribal leader dies by suicide after Facebook Live, blames Soren govt, land brokers](https://allindia.news/s/06a591e3ea42) (original: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/jharkhand-tribal-leader-dies-by-suicide-after-facebook-live-blames-soren-govt-land-brokers-101793973250991.html)

The nearly 11-minute video abruptly cuts off, with the camera appearing to be obstructed by a green object.

4. Saturday 7 November
5. 12:55 IST The Hindu [Jharkhand tribal leader found dead after Facebook live; alleges harassment by Soren govt., land brokers](https://allindia.news/s/672699284790) (original: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/jharkhand/jharkhand-nisha-kumari-bhagat-tribal-activist-suicide-facebook-live-jmm-land-brokers/article71675291.ece)

In the Facebook live, targeting the State Government, Nisha Bhagat said she is now paying the price for bringing the Government’s shortcomings to the public domain and exposing them