Newly elected Kalpana Murmu Soren, wife of jailed former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, was sworn in as MLA from Gandey assembly constituency in Ranchi on Monday.
As polling on three Lok Sabha seats Chatra, Kodarma and Hazaribagh is underway, Kalpana Soren, wife of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate for Gandey assembly by-election appealed people to come out and vote and said people will bless them again.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and the leader of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Hemant Soren's wife, Kalpana Soren, filed her nomination papers for the Gandey Assembly by-poll in Giridih on Monday.
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday announced the candidates for the by-election to be held in the Gandey Assembly seat of Jharkhand and Bagidora Assembly seat in Rajasthan.
AJSU, which is part of the National Democratic Alliance, has got the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency under the seat-sharing agreement, from where the party has nominated Choudhary once again.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): About 11.85 per cent of voters cast their ballot till 9 am on Monday in the fourth phase of Jharkhand Assembly polls covering 15 constituencies.