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The Hindu
National
Amit Bhelari

Hemant Soren’s brother Basant, seven others join Champai Soren Cabinet in Jharkhand

Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren expanded his cabinet on February 16, with Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) supremo Shibu Soren’s son taking oath along with seven others.

Jharkhand Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan administered the oath at Raj Bhavan. Of the eight MLAs sworn in as Cabinet Ministers, five are from the JMM and three from Congress. 

of Congress, Mithilesh Thakur, Deepak Barua, Basant Soren, Hafizul Hasan and Bebi Devi of JMM took the oath.

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