Champai Soren Oath-Taking Ceremony as Jharkhand’s CM Highlights: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) legislative party leader Champai Soren took oath as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand on Friday. The oath-taking ceremony took place at the Raj Bhawan in Ranchi. Champai Soren was nominated to the post by Governor C P Radhakrishnan after he urged the Governor to accept his claim to form the government at the earliest. Champai Soren, who holds the transport portfolio, was elected as the JMM legislative party leader by the ruling alliance in the state on Wednesday, after JMM leader Hemant Soren stepped down from the post. Hemant Soren was the later arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged money laundering case.
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The new CM of Jharkhand, Champai Soren said that the Opposition's attempt to create instability in the state has been failed by the strength of our alliance.
After the oath-taking ceremony of the new CM of Jharkhand Champai Soren, state Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan said, "We always expect only one thing - the poorest among the poor should be served."
Jharkhand Minister Banna Gupta, while departing from Ranchi for Hyderabad, stated said that the strength of the coalition will be witnessed on the floor of the House. JMM's Champai Soren took oath as Jharkhand CM after the Enforcement Directorate arrested Hemant Soren.
Jharkhand Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan holds discussions with Chief Minister Champai Soren and recently inducted ministers Alamgir Alam and Satyanand Bhokta.
RJD's Satyanand Bhokta on Thursday took oath as minister in Champai Soren-led government in Jharkhand. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi.
As the swearing-in ceremony took place, 35 MLAs of the JMM Alliance left for Hyderabad and will be stationed there till the floor test. JMM claims the support of 43 MLAs. Ten others to join them in Hyderabad soon.
Congress leader Alamgir Alam takes oath as a minister in the Jharkhand cabinet, at the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi on Thursday.
Champai Soren, 67-year-old tribal leader, becomes the 12th chief minister of the state, and is the sixth CM from Kolhan region which comprises East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan districts of the state.
JMM legislature party leader Champai Soren takes oath as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand. He was administered the oath of office by Governor C P Radhakrishnan at the Raj Bhawan in Ranchi.
Champai Soren is all set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand shortly. He was appointed to the chief minister's post yesterday after he urged Governor to accept his claim to form the government as soon as possible.
Jharkhand CM-designate Champai Soren leaves from Circuit House to Raj Bhavan in Ranchi. Champai Soren is all set to take oath as the CM of the state.
Jharkhand BJP MLA CP Singh, reacting to Soren's appointment as CM, said, "Champai Soren is a senior JMM leader. He is one of the founding leaders. He has been a minister earlier. He is loyal to the Shibu Soren family. He will be the CM, but the Soren family will control things."
Ahead of oath-taking ceremony, Champai Soren arrived at party's founder leader Shibu Soren's residence in Ranchi.
Champai Soren, the Jharkhand Transport Minister and a prominent leader of the JMM, was chosen as the new Chief Minister on Wednesday night, just over 24 hours after Hemant Soren resigned from the position. The day was marked by uncertainty for the ruling JMM-Congress alliance, attempting to formalize Champai's appointment through two meetings with the Governor, which were postponed.
Amid concerns about potential horse-trading voiced by senior Congress leaders, MLAs of the ruling alliance gathered at Ranchi airport in the evening with plans to travel to Hyderabad to maintain unity. However, unfavorable weather conditions grounded flights, disrupting their strategy.
Champai Soren, a pivotal figure in the movement advocating for the establishment of the separate state of Jharkhand, emerged as the chosen leader following the resignation of the incumbent Hemant Soren amid speculation about his potential arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.
Having served as a legislator from the Serikela assembly constituency for over three decades since 1991, Soren is recognized for his loyalty to JMM supremo Shibu Soren.
At Champai Soren's swearing-in ceremony, Congress party's Alamgir Alam and RJD's Satyanand Bhokta are set to be sworn in as state cabinet ministers, ANI reported.
Jharkhand Transport Minister and JMM leader Champai Soren was appointed as the new Chief Minister, succeeding Hemant Soren, who resigned. The decision followed a day of uncertainty and failed attempts by the ruling JMM-Congress alliance to formalise Champai's appointment.
The situation raised concerns about possible horse-trading, prompting alliance MLAs to gather at Ranchi airport, although flight disruptions hindered their plans. The appointment
The governor on Thursday extended an invitation to Champai Soren at Raj Bhavan to commence the process of forming the government in the state. Champai Soren, a steadfast supporter of JMM leader Hemant Soren, is mandated to demonstrate his majority in a floor test within the next 10 days.
Champai Soren's swearing ceremony is likely to take place at around 12.15 pm in the Durbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi.
Jharkhand Governor C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday nominated JMM legislative party leader Champai Soren as the CM of the state and invited him to take oath. The swearing-in ceremony will take place today at the Raj Bhawan in Ranchi.
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Champai Soren, Jharkhand's Transport Minister, was named as JMM legislative party leader on Wednesday, following which he met the Governor and staked claim to form the government with the support of 47 legislators. He took over the charge, after JMM leader Hemant Soren stepped down from the post. He was later arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged money laundering case.