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Hemant Soren, wife Kalpana meet PM Modi, INDIA bloc leaders after Jharkhand poll victory

He invited both his INDIA bloc friends and Prime Minister Modi to his oath taking ceremony on November 28.

Updated: November 26, 2024 22:14 IST

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In his first visit to Delhi after the poll victory in Jharkhand, CM-elect Hemant Soren met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Soren invited the PM for his oath-taking ceremony, which will be held on Thursday (November 28). (PTI Photo)

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Soren, who was also accompanied by his wife Kalpana - who won the Gandey Assembly seat in the recently concluded elections in Jharkhand - met INDIA bloc leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Mallikarjun Kharge. (PTI photo)

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Both Hemant and Kalpana flew to the national capital on Tuesday evening to invite senior INDIA bloc leaders as well as PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the swearing-in ceremony. (PTI Photo)

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Ahead of the oath-taking, JMM sources said that Kalpana Soren “cannot be ruled out” as a minister in the state’s 12-member cabinet.

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The Soren couple also visited AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal, who congratulated them for their "fabulous" electoral win in Jharkhand. (PTI Photo)

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"His journey is inspiring for all of us. Hemant ji and Kalpana ji today came to meet me at my house and I welcome them with my heart," Kejriwal posted on X. (PTI Photo)

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