Champai Soren joined the BJP at an event in Ranchi on Friday which was attended by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and Jharkhand BJP President Babulal Marandi among other state BJP leaders.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior leader Champai Soren vowed to stop infiltration from Bangladesh into the state after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday.
Former Jharkhand CM and ex-JMM leader Champai Soren reiterated on Friday that he is set to join the BJP today and would work for the development of Jharkhand and the existence of tribals in the state.
JMM MLA Ramdas Soren took oath as the state cabinet minister in a function held at Raj Bhawan here on Friday. He replaced Champai Soren in the cabinet, who quit the JMM on August 28.
Congress MLA from Jamtara and Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari on Thursday refuted former Chief Minister Champai Soren's claim that Bangladeshi infiltration is threatening the state's tribals. Ansari questioned Soren's sudden concern, pointing out that he didn't mention this issue during h
On Thursday the Principal Private Secretary (PPS) to the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote to the Jharkhand government for security preparations for the CM's visit to the state on August 30.
Calling the former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren "Kolhan Tiger", Jharkhand BJP spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo on Wednesday said that the resignation of Champai Soren is a "big jolt" for the party.
Congress leader Pramod Tiwari has alleged that the BJP was trying to destabilize the Jharkhand government and alleged that the move concerning former state Chief Minister Champai Soren is a step in that direction
He also emphasized that he is joining the BJP with an intent to develop the state and to save the very existence of tribals who are in danger due to Bangladeshi infiltration.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior leader Champai Soren resigned from all posts and primary membership of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Wednesday.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday informed that the centre has directed UIDAI to issue Aadhaar cards to people who gave their biometrics between February 2019 to August 2024.