The Opposition on second day of monsoon session tried to corner State Government on several issues such as stir of assistant policemen, withdrawing the controversial land mutation bill, poor law and order situation in State, and demand for judicial probe over alleged hunger death of Dalit families in Bokaro district and shifting of engineering college from Chandankiyari in Bokaro district.

BJP MLA from Sarath Randhir Kumar Singh also raised the issue of assault of media persons at Madhupur block of Deoghar district.

Earlier, as the session commenced, BJP lawmakers holding placards staged a demonstration outside the Assembly portico in support of their demands.

BJP MLA from Chandankiyari and former land revenue minister Amar Kumar Bauri said after the alleged hunger death of Bhukhal Ghasi of Kasmar block of Bokaro district in March this year, two other family members including Ghasi’s son and daughter have died under mysterious circumstances. Bauri demanded a judicial probe over it, Rs 25 lakh as compensation to Ghasi family members and government jobs to dependent family members.

Bauri also said the erstwhile Raghubar Das Government had announced to set up an engineering college at backward region Chandankiyari but the government has now decided to shift the college from Chandankiyari.

Meanwhile, sources said on Tuesday the last day of monsoon session the Government is to clear bills. Sources said the government is going to table the Sarna religious code in the Assembly.

Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon said, “The Government is committed to bring Sarna religious code in the Assembly and in this connection he had even talked to Chief Minister Hemant Soren.”

Apart from Sarna religious code, the government is going to bring new motor vehicles act, penal code (amendment bill) and other bills on Tuesday.

The last day of monsoon session is going to have a discussion on the supplementary budget of Rs 2,584 crore tabled by finance minister Rameshwar Oraon on Friday.