
Champai Soren On His Way To Delhi Amid Big Defection Buzz: Sources
NDTV
Champai Soren's visit to the capital has sparked a flurry of political activity, with rumors swirling about his potential defection ahead of the Jharkhand assembly elections.
Former Jharkhand chief minister and senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren is en route to Delhi, sources have said, amid buzz of a possible switch to the BJP. The visit to the capital has sparked a flurry of political activity, with rumours swirling about his potential defection ahead of the Jharkhand assembly elections that will take place this year.
According to sources, the former Jharkhand chief minister met with BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in Kolkata yesterday. Four other JMM leaders are accompanying Mr Soren during his visit to the national capital.
Despite the growing buzz, Mr Soren has publicly dismissed the speculations. "I don't know anything about such speculations and reports... I am where I am," he said on Saturday.