Bhubaneswar, 4 August (H.S.): Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Jharkhand Chief Minister and veteran tribal leader Shibu Soren.
In a message shared on social media, Pradhan wrote, The passing of Shibu Soren Ji, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, is deeply saddening. Throughout his long public life, he consistently fought for the rights of the underprivileged, laborers, and especially the tribal communities. His demise is an irreparable loss not only for Jharkhand but for the entire tribal society and the political landscape of the country.
Pradhan also prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and extended his condolences to the bereaved family, including former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, and all supporters.
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Hindusthan Samachar / Monalisa Panda