– Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren joined BJP ahead of upcoming assembly elections, leaving JMM
– Soren and his supporters switched to BJP in the presence of union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
– Soren cited dissatisfaction with state government’s functioning as reason for leaving JMM
– Soren became CM after Hemant Soren’s resignation and later quit, feeling insulted by removal
– JMM legislator Ramdas Soren replaced Champai Soren in Hemant Soren government as minister
– Ramdas Soren took oath in the presence of CM Hemant Soren and other alliance leaders