28-Jun-2024 03:41 PM
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Kolkata, June 28 (Reporter) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed happiness after JMM leader and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was granted bail in an alleged money laundering case.
The Jharkhand High Court granted bail to Soren on Friday in a PMLA case related to illegal possession of 8.36 acres of land.
Soren was arrested on January 31 by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged land grab case.
"Hemant Soren, an important tribal leader, and Chief Minister of Jharkhand, had to resign because of a case, but today he has received bail from the Hon'ble High Court! I am very happy with the great development and am sure that he will start his public activities immediately. Welcome back, Hemant, amidst us!," Banerjee, who is also chairperson of ruling Trinamool Congress...////...