The political crisis in Jharkhand has almost come to an end, with Hemant Soren, JMM legislature party leader and son of the Chief Minister, claiming that Shibu Soren would continue as Chief Minister of the state. The other coalition leader, Sudesh Mahto, AJSU President and Deputy Chief Minister in the Shibu Soren government, also said that there would be no change of Chief Minister in the state, at present. <br/>Quoting party source, PTI reports that in the meeting, BJP President Nitin Gadkari had categorically told Hemant Soren, that all JMM MLAs will have to pledge their support as BJP could not form a shaky government in Jharkhand. BJP has insisted that the JMM MLAs give their letters of support to the party by tomorrow.
News On AIR | May 3, 2010 10:31 AM
Shibu Soren to continue as CM of Jharkhand