Hemant Soren was arrested by the ED on January 31 in a money laundering case related to the alleged land grab, shortly after he resigned as chief minister. He is currently in judicial custody in Birsa Munda jail at Hotwar in Ranchi.
The central probe agency has urged for a CBI probe in a criminal writ petition claiming that Hemant Soren has purposely sought criminal prosecution against ED officials to jeopardise the investigation initiated against him in a land scam.
The Gandey seat in Giridih district fell vacant after the resignation of JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad who was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha on March 14.
When his plea came up for hearing before a bench of Justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan, senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Soren, said he be allowed to withdraw the plea as the Budget session came to an end on March 2.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana called upon Sunita Kejriwal to share her grief amid the ED custody of her husband and Delhi CM Arvind Kerjiwal.
According to sources, no special bench was set up on Thursday night to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on Thursday evening, hours after he was denied protection from arrest by the Delhi High Court in the money laundering case linked to alleged Excise policy scam. Hemant Soren was also arrested in a money laundering case. Both the leaders were arrested by one ED officer.
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
Sita Soren was serving as a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Jama. She was also appointed as the National General Secretary of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in 2014.
Hemant Soren was arrested on January 31 by the ED for his alleged involvement in a land scam running into several crores. Subsequently, senior JMM leader Champai Soren then became the chief minister.
Hemant Soren was arrested on the night of January 31 after a seven-hour grilling by the ED in the money laundering case. He had resigned as the Chief Minister before that.
Disappointed over the removal of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's portrait from the classroom, a student from Palamu school shot off a letter to him expressing her anguish over the removal of JMM chief's portrait.
Hemant Soren was arrested on the night of January 31 after a seven-hour grilling by the ED in the money laundering case. He had resigned as the Chief Minister before that.
Hemant Soren was arrested on the night of January 31 after a seven-hour grilling by the ED in the money laundering case. He resigned as the chief minister before being arrested.
Hemant Soren was arrested by the ED on January 31 after a marathon seven-hour interrogation in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land fraud.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged land scam, Hemant Soren was present in the Assembly to attend the floor test on Monday. A special court in Ranchi allowed Soren to participate in the trust vote.
Rahul Gandhi is leading Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra which is presently in Jharkhand. Chief Minister Champai Soren won the trust vote by 47-29 in the state Assembly today, showcasing strength of his government.
Jharkhand: Champai Soren's government clinched a resounding victory in the trust vote, securing the support of 47 legislators in the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly. The opposing faction garnered 29 votes, marking a clear mandate in favour of the ruling alliance.
Hemant Soren, who represents the Barhait Assembly constituency in Sahibganj district, was brought by ED to the state Assembly. The two-day special Jharkhand Assembly session began today.
Jharkhand: Amidst heightened tensions, the Jharkhand Assembly prepares for a pivotal floor test on February 5, marking a significant chapter in the Champai Soren government's nascent tenure. Section 144 is enforced, underscoring the gravity of the situation.
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