Ranchi, May 06: After a long hunt for the safe seat for Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shiibu Soren to contest Assembly election the search has finally come to an end in form of Dumka Assembly seat.
Heamant Soren is an MLA from Dumka.Speculations were on that he may ask his daughter-in-law Sita to vacate her Jama seat..Shibu Soren is a member of Parliament and took oath for the third time on 30th Dec 2009 as a chief minister.Constitutionally the CM has to be elected to the Assembly within 6 months and so the due date of 30th June was nearing but on Thursday JMM legislature wing leader Hemant Soren handed over his resignation to Chief Minister Shibu Soren to step down as MLA
Hemant, wanted that the JMM chief, should contest by-election from the Dumka Assembly seat..
The JMM sources said the Chief Minister was yet to take any decision on the matter.
Meanwhile, Paulus Surin, a jailed MLA of the party, reiterated his desire to vacate his Torpa seat for ”Guruji”.
—Agencies