Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Shibu Soren has passed away after a prolonged fight with kidney-related illness. The 81-year-old was on ventilator support for the past few days at the Sri Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi, having been hospitalised in the last week of June.
Soren was the leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha for the past 38 years and was the party's founding patron.
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