<span style="color: #222222;">The Delhi High Court has given relief to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha chief and former chief minister Shibu Soren in the matter of disproportionate assets.<br />''<br />''The Court stayed the ongoing hearing against the JMM Chief before the Lokpal.&nbsp;</span><br />''<br />''Mr Soren had challenged the proceedings and order of the Lokayukta directing preliminary inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the grounds of jurisdiction. Mr Soren also challenged the Lokpal's order of September 2020 through which it directed CBI to conduct a preliminary inquiry against him and submit a report.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The allegations against Mr Soren are that he has over a period of more than 10 years amassed huge wealth, properties and assets by adopting unscrupulous and corrupt means in Jharkhand.</span><br />
News On AIR | September 12, 2022 2:18 PM
Delhi High Court gives relief to Jharkhand former CM Shibu Soren in matter of disproportionate assets