Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Hemant Soren was sworn in as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand in a grand ceremony in Ranchi on Thursday following a second consecutive win the Jharkhand assembly elections on Thursday.

JMM leader Hemant Soren was sworn in as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand in a grand ceremony here on Thursday in the presence of top leaders of the INDIA bloc, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rah

Hemant Soren was sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand in Ranchi, attended by key political figures.

Among the INDI Alliance leaders Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal attended the swearing-in ceremony.

JMM executive president Hemant Soren Thursday took oath as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand. Soren, 49, was administered the oath by Governor Santosh Gangwar at Morabadi Maidan in Ranchi. He was sworn in as chief minister of the mineral-rich state for the fourth time.

After Hemant Sorena takes oath as the 14th CM of Jharkhand, his sister and JMM leader Anjani Soren tells ANI: "The entire Jharkhand is happy today... We already had this expectation that we would win with full majority.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi arrived at the oath ceremony of Jharkhand Chief Minister-designate Hemant Soren in Ranchi on8. Soren will take the oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand following the victory of JMM-led alliance in the Assembly elections.