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Article: I will become chief minister of Jharkhand any time: Soren

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August 12, 2008
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New Delhi/Ranchi, Aug. 12 -- Former Jharkhand chief minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) supremo Shibu Soren said in the national capital Tuesday that he would become chief minister of Jharkhand "any time", sparking celebrations among his supporters and party workers in the state. However, the Congress party did not confirm Soren's claim officially.

Speaking to reporters after meeting Congress president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi, Shibu Soren said: "Sonia Gandhi has supported my demand to become chief minister. I will become chief minister any time."

However, incumbent Chief Minister Madhu Koda is reportedly not keen ...

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