Jharkhand cabinet expansion: JMM suggests five-on-one formula for ministry distribution
The proposed formula suggests one minister for every five MLAs, resulting in a total of 11 ministers for the 56 MLAs in the alliance.
The proposed formula suggests one minister for every five MLAs, resulting in a total of 11 ministers for the 56 MLAs in the alliance.
Soren, 49, was administered the oath by Governor Santosh Gangwar at Morabadi Maidan in Ranchi.
JMM leader Hemant Soren will be sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand on November 28.
In a prominent battle, Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar is poised to defeat his relative, Yugendra Shrinivas Pawar, with a lead of 43,619 votes after nine rounds of counting.
Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said that they are very confident of winning the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections as the INDIA bloc fought the poll together, and the atmosphere is in their favour.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Congress and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) for what he called the conspiracy hatched by the state government to allow cross-border infiltration for vote bank politics.
BJP says JMM is making excuses as it is sure of its defeat
“Mandal Murmu's joining the BJP signifies that the party has received the blessings of Sidhu Kanhu and Phulo Jhano,” stated Assam CM and BJP's Jharkhand co-incharge Himanta Biswa Sarma.
The JMM has released a list of 35 candidates for the Jharkhand Assembly elections, naming Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Barhait, his wife Kalpana Soren from Gandey and brother Basant Soren from Dumka.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and prominent Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren is poised to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on August 30.