Hemant Soren moves SC, challenges arrest in money laundering case
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chairperson was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in an alleged land scam on January 31.
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chairperson was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in an alleged land scam on January 31.
Hemant Soren, who is in the custody of ED, has been given permission to attend the floor test.
Hemant Soren was arrested by the ED after several summons in the alleged land scam case and several hours of questioning on Wednesday night.
The Supreme Court on Friday asked former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to approach the state high court to challenge his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam.
The Jharkhand CM who appeared in Ranchi on Tuesday amid the suspense about his whereabouts, had also chaired a meeting of his party's legislators.
Champai Soren has been choosen as the leader of the Legislative Party and will soon take oath as new CM.
The development comes after the probe agency camped at his Delhi residence for more than 10 hours on Monday to question him.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, issued a 'last opportunity' by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to record his statement in an alleged land scam days ago, has replied to the agency, labelling his summons as 'illegal,' sources said on Tuesday.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren attended the Ravan Dahan programme at the Morabadi Ground on the occasion of Vijayadashami on Tuesday night.
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to set a timeline in a week to…
