Jharkhand CM Soren supports Kejriwal against Centre's Delhi ordinance

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In a bid to garner even more support from opposition leaders against the Centre's ordinance on control of administrative services in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, June 2, met Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren...

Soren's party Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has formally announced that it will support AAP against the ordinance..

Soren said, "The Union government is in a bid to halt the state from working in the interest of the common people..

"Despite the Supreme Court verdict in favour of the AAP government (the apex court had ruled that the control over transfer and posting of top bureaucrats in Delhi would vest with the state government), the Centre brought the ordinance, Kejriwal stressed...

Soren accompanied him at the press interaction after their meeting, where Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann was also present.. Arvind Kejriwal is leaving no stone unturned to gather support against the Centre's ordinance..

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