The atmosphere for assembly elections has started in Jharkhand, but before that, political activity intensified in the state on Friday. News came out that former CM Champai Soren was going to rebel along with Hemant Soren and the party. There were reports that Champai Soren has reached Delhi to meet the top BJP leadership and just before the assembly elections in Jharkhand, speculations are rife about former CM and JMM leader Champai Soren joining BJP. Amidst these discussions, when he was asked about this on Friday, he himself answered.
What did Champai Soren say?
Champai Soren smiled at the journalists’ question and just said, “You people are asking such a question, but what can we say on this, we are in front of you.” As soon as he said this, he sat in the car. Let us tell you that after Hemant Soren returned from jail, Champai Soren had to resign from the post of CM. Since then there has been talk of his being angry.
Champai Soren had resigned in July
Let us tell you that in Jharkhand, Champai Soren had resigned from the post of Chief Minister in July last month. After this, former CM Hemant Soren had staked claim to form the government and Hemant Soren once again became the CM of Jharkhand. Champai Soren was the Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2 February 2024 to 3 July 2024 and served as the seventh CM of the state. Champai Soren is counted among the senior leaders of JMM.
He is a seven-time MLA. Since 2005, he has been continuously representing Seraikela assembly constituency. In 1991, he became MLA for the first time from Seraikela seat. Hemant Soren also made Champai Soren a cabinet minister in 2019. He was given the responsibility of transport, scheduled tribe and scheduled caste and backward class welfare.