US Edition‘Grassroots leader who rose through ranks… with dedication to people’: PM Modi condoles Shibu Soren’s death
DELHI, INDIA, AUG 4 – Shibu Soren, founder of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and three-time chief minister, died after prolonged illness; Jharkhand declared three days of state mourning in his honor.
- The Jharkhand government declared three days of state mourning after Shibu Soren's death at age 81 at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on August 4.
- After suffering a stroke and kidney ailments earlier this year, Soren was admitted at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital since June 19 and remained on life support for the past month.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to pay respects, stating, `Went to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to pay homage to Shri Shibu Soren Ji. My thoughts are with Hemant Ji, Kalpana Ji and the admirers of Shri Shibu Soren Ji`, praising Soren as a grassroots leader with dedication to the people.
- Following an obituary reference, Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 11 am, and the Jharkhand Assembly’s Monsoon Session was adjourned sine die by Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato.
- Amid the tributes, senior ministers across parties lauded Soren’s contributions to the tribal community, with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh acknowledging his fight for tribal empowerment.
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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi visited Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital and paid last respects to former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) patron Shibu Soren who passed away earlier in the day after a prolonged illness. India News | Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi Pay Tributes to Shibu Soren.
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Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday paid tributes to JMM founder Shibu Soren, hailing his struggles for the formation of Jharkhand and his efforts to address the problems of tribals. Soren was a staunch supporter of the demand for Telangana statehood, Reddy said in a condolence message. The CM also noted Soren’s commendable contributions to the fight against the menace of drugs and the exploitation by financiers. Soren’…
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New Delhi, Aug 4 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren, saying he was particularly passionate about empowering tribal communities, and the poor and downtrodden. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha co-founder Soren, who was undergoing treatment at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi for over a month […]
PM Modi, Prez Murmu and other political leaders express anguish over Shibu Soren's demise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his anguish over the demise of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha founder and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren. He also spoke to Hemant Soren to convey condolences. The JMM patriarch passed away at Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Monday. “Shri Shibu Soren Ji was a grassroots leader who rose through the ranks of public life with unwavering dedication to the people. He was particularly passionate about empow…
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