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Breaking News: Basant Soren among three new faces in Champai cabinet

SUMAN K SHRIVASTAVA   Ranchi, February 16: Basant Soren, the youngest son of JMM chief Shibu Soren, will be among three new…

Breaking News: Basant Soren among three new faces in Champai cabinet

SUMAN K SHRIVASTAVA

 

Ranchi, February 16: Basant Soren, the youngest son of JMM chief Shibu Soren, will be among three new faces in the Champai Soren Cabinet.

According to sources, the two others are Chaibasa MLA Deepak Birua and  Latehar legislator Baijanth  Ram. They are from the JMM.

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All the ministers from the JMM and the Congress quota, who were members of the Hemant Soren cabinet, are set to be retained.

Notably, Champai Soren, who took oath as chief minister along with Alamgir Alam (Congress) and Satyanand Bhokta (RJD) on February 2, will expand his cabinet today. Governor CP Radhakrishnan will administer the oath office at Raj Bhawan at 3 pm.

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