Who is Champai Soren, JMM leader slated to be next Jharkhand CM?
Amid a probe by the ED that led to the Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren stepping down on 31 January, the ruling alliance leaders appointed cabinet minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Champai Soren as the next chief minister of the state. A tribal leader, Champai Soren is a four-time MLA from Seraikella and has represented the constituency consecutively since 2005.