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Amid the ongoing political turmoil within Jharkhand's ruling party JMM, Chief Minister Champai Soren on Tuesday said that the party is actively discussing candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections...
With its working president Hemant Soren being arrested and Sita Soren, former three-term JMM MLA and elder-daughter-in-law of Shibu Soren, joining the BJP, JMM is said to be in a spot of bother with a severe leadership crisis...
In reply to a query whether Jharkhand Mukti Morcha will field Hemant Soren from the Dumka seat against BJP nominee and elder-daughter-in-law of Shibu Soren, Sita Soren, the Chief Minister said that the party will take a call on this soon...
There is a buzz in political circles that Hemant Soren may contest the Dumka Lok Sabha seat, considered a stronghold of the Shibu Soren family..
If she contests and wins, the final decision on whether she will be made the chief minister will be taken by the party leaders, including president Shibu Soren, Hemant Soren and others," the Chief Minister told PTI...
