Both the leaders called it a personal and courtesy meeting. Talking to the media after the meeting, Arvind Kejriwal said, "It was a personal meeting, we are good friends and we keep meeting."
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday, announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakhs for the family members of those who died in the Dhanbad fire incident that killed 14 people.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday expressed condolences over the death of 14 persons in a major fire in Dhanbad's Ashirwad Tower Apartment.
According to an official statement, consistent efforts have been undertaken under the directions of the Chief Minister to reach out to the most remote pockets of the state.
According to officials, the ED summons was issued to Yadav after it found during an investigation that Chief Minister Hemant Soren's aide Pankaj Mishra, who is currently under police custody, made several phone and video calls to the Sahibganj DC during July-October last year.
Addressing the general body meeting of the state Administrative Service Association in Aryabhatt Auditorium in Jharkhand's Ranchi as chief guest, CM Hemant Soren said that this is unfortunate that Jharkhand is one of the backward states in the country despite being rich in natural resources.
Soren was summoned months after the Election Commission, in August, sent a report to Governor Ramesh Bais, recommending the CM's disqualification as a member of the state legislative assembly for allegedly holding a mining lease.
It is a conspiracy to oust the government, said Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday after Enforcement Directorate's summoned Chief Minister Hemant Soren for questioning.
The ED had rejected Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's request to prepone his questioning date to November 16 instead of November 17, which was earlier fixed in the agency's second summon, according to the sources.