Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s mother Rupi Soren dies at 80

Rupi Soren, mother of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and wife of ex-CM Shibu Soren, died on Wednesday at the age of 80. She had been undergoing treatment after being admitted with breathing difficulty on September 18. Rupi was on ventilator support. "After Baba left, Ma was my greatest shelter. Today, even that shelter has merged into...lap of nature," Hemant said.