Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren News Live Updates: The development caps days of drama between Soren and the investigative agency – from the ED searching his Delhi residence to his party lashing out for “maligning” his image.
Hemant Soren resignation and arrest news: Champai Soren started his political career by contesting as an independent from Seraikela Assembly seat. He won the by-election and later joined Jharkhand Mukti Morcha.
Champai Soren, a four-time MLA and senior JMM (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) minister, has been elected the legislative party leader of the ruling coalition in Jharkhand. This development comes after the resignation of Hemant Soren as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand. Champai Soren, known as a close aide of Shibu Soren, is the current Minister of Transport and also oversees the portfolios of ST, SC, and Backward Class welfare. The decision was made during a joint meeting of JMM and Congress MLAs, with Champai Soren set to take the oath as the new Chief Minister.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have called out the agency for arresting Soren. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also attacked on the BJP for running "malicious campaign" through the agencies., India News, Times Now