Champai Soren's Bold Move: Saraikela Assembly Contest Heats Up
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren has filed his nomination as a BJP candidate from the Saraikela constituency. The move follows his defection from JMM due to alleged insults. With elections set for November, Soren claims strong BJP support across Jharkhand. This marks a crucial electoral face-off.
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Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren has officially entered the electoral fray as a BJP candidate from Saraikela, after leaving the JMM due to allegations of 'insult' and 'humiliation'.
Amid political developments, Soren cites a burgeoning wave of support for the BJP, signaling a crucial electoral showdown in Jharkhand.
The nomination window for the first phase of the assembly polls, covering 43 constituencies, closes Friday, with elections scheduled for November 13 and 20, and results on November 23.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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