Kicking off the exercise to choose a new Chief Minister for Jharkhand, BJP's central leaders today met party MLAs and MPs in the state in Ranchi and discussed with them the political situation. <br/><br/>BJP Vice President Karuna Shukla told newsmen that senior leaders Rajnath Singh and Ananth Kumar have met all 18 MLAs and spoke to them individually. <br/><br/>Now, they will place a report before party president Nitin Gadkari. <br/><br/>Asked to comment on JMM legislature party leader Hemant Soren's demand of sharing of power between the allies on 50:50 basis, she said, there is no confusion.<br/><br/>Earlier, the JMM legislature party leader and son of outgoing Chief Minister Shibu Soren told reporters yesterday that the BJP and JMM had agreed to share power for 28 months each.
News On AIR | May 11, 2010 8:33 PM
BJP yet to decide on the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand