Hemant Soren, the youngest chief minister of Jharkhand, has had a varied career in politics. He took charge of the state in 2013 but had a short-lived stint as CM. He returned to power in 2019 with the support of Congress, RJD. However, he was arrested by ED in a land fraud case.
Jharkhand s youngest Chief Minister, Hemant Soren, has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to alleged land fraud. Several tribal outfits have called for a Jharkhand bandh in protest of Hemant Soren s arrest
Stay tuned for live updates on Hemant Soren's appearance before the ED, with speculations rising about his wife Kalpana Soren potentially becoming the next chief minister of Jharkhand in the midst of a money laundering case. Follow live blog for latest updates.
Hemant and Kalpana Soren have two children Nikhil and Ansh. Kalpana's father is a businessman and her mother is a homemaker. Kalpana is involved in business and charity work.
Sources within the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Party suggest a seismic shift in the states political landscape, with Kalpana Soren, poised to step into the role of Chief Minister should her husband face arrest in an alleged money laundering case.