Political Storm in Jharkhand: ED Arrests Former CM Hemant Soren, Triggers Resignation & More

Political Storm in Jharkhand: ED Arrests Former CM Hemant Soren, Triggers Resignation & More

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  • Updated Feb 1, 2024 7:31 PM IST

 

In a shocking turn of events, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren is arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, triggering a major political upheaval. Following his resignation, Cabinet colleague Champai Soren is named as his successor, marking a dramatic shift in the state's tribal-dominated politics. The arrest prompts Hemant Soren to file a counter FIR against ED sleuths under the SC/ST Act, adding another layer of complexity to the unfolding political saga in Jharkhand.

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