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Jharkhand Minister and JMM senior leader Sudivya Kumar Sonu passes away

  • On Saturday, Jharkhand Higher and Technical Education and Urban Development Minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu passed away at Mercy Hospital in Giridih.
  • Sonu held multiple key portfolios within the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand cabinet, including tourism, arts, culture, sports, and youth affairs.
  • Twice elected to the Giridih Assembly in 2019 and 2024, the Giridih MLA worked closely with Chief Minister Hemant Soren on various government and party matters.
  • Expressing deep shock on Sunday, the JMM stated on X that his departure is "an irreparable loss for the party, the government."
  • The JMM offered heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family, praying for peace for the departed soul as they remember his struggles, service, and contributions.
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This morning, news came from Jharkhand that stunned the entire political landscape. Sudibya Kumar Sonu, JMM MLA from Giridih and a minister in the Hemant Soren government, is no more. He was admitted to a hospital in Giridih after suffering a heart attack. As news of his death spread, a wave of mourning swept across Giridih and Jharkhand.

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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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