Shibu Soren stakes claim to form Jharkhand government

December 26th, 2009 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )

Bharatiya Janata Party Ranchi, Dec 26 (IANS) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Shibu Soren Saturday staked claim to form a new government in Jharkhand. He handed over to the governor a list of 43 legislators supporting him in the 81-member assembly.
Soren met Governor K. Shankaranaryan at the governor’s house at 3 p.m.

The JMM, which won 18 seats in the recently-concluded assembly poll, has got the support of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the All Jharkhand Students Union to form the government.

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