Hemant Soren Sworn in as Jharkhand CM Following Champai Soren's Resignation

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:56am on 04 Jul 2024,Thursday Politics

Hemant Soren, executive president of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), took oath as Chief Minister of Jharkhand. This follows the resignation of Champai Soren, who stepped down ahead of the state assembly election. Hemant Soren, previously arrested in a money laundering case, was granted bail recently. He met Governor CP Radhakrishnan to stake claim to form the government. The JMM, allied with Congress and RJD, won a strong majority in the 2019 elections. Hemant Soren's return marks a significant development for the party in the tribal-dominated state.

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