Basant Soren | |
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Cabinet Minister Government of Jharkhand | |
In office 16 February 2024 –4 July 2024 | |
Governor | C. P. Radhakrishnan |
Chief Minister | Champai Soren |
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Preceded by | Hemant Soren |
Member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2020 | |
Preceded by | Hemant Soren |
Constituency | Dumka |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 September 1977 |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
Relations | Hemant Soren (Brother),Kalpana Soren (Sister In Law) |
Parent(s) | Shibu Soren,Roopi Soren |
Residence | Jharkhand |
Occupation | Politician |
Basant Soren is an Indian Politician and a member of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha political party. He is the current cabinet minister for ministry of roads &buildings and construction &water resources in Government of Jharkhand and a member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Dumka constituency. [1]
Basant Soren is the younger son of JMM president Shibu Soren and younger brother of CM Hemant Soren. [2]
Basant contested in the Rajya Sabha elections in 2016 as JMM candidate and lost. [3] He contested in a 2020 by- election held for Dumka Assembly as a JMM candidate and defeated his nearest BJP rival Louis Marandi by a margin of 6,842 votes. Basant Soren secured 80,552 votes and Louis Marandi got 73,717 votes. [4] [5]
Basant Soren took oath as road &buildings construction and water resources minister in the Champai Soren-led government in Jharkhand on 16 February 2024. [6]
Shibu Soren is an Indian politician who is currently member of Rajya Sabha representing Jharkhand and the leader of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. He formerly served as 3rd Chief Minister of Jharkhand,first in 2005 for 10 days,then from 2008 to 2009 and again from 2009 to 2010. He is also the President of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) political party,a constituent of the INDIA Alliance. He was the member of Lok Sabha from Dumka from 1980 to 1984,1989 to 1998 and from 2002 to 2019 and Minister for Coal in the Union Cabinet from 2004 to 2004,2004 to 2005 and from 2006 to 2006,when a Delhi district court found him guilty in the murder of his private secretary Shashi Nath Jha in 1994. He has also been indicted in the past on other criminal charges.
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