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Heirs from political dynasties: Kalpana Murmu Soren

Samriti DhatwaliaSeptember 22, 20250

Kalpana and Indian Politics Kalpana’s transition into politics came at a moment of crisis. In January 2024, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged land scam. This incident created a political vacuum within the JMM, leaving party workers and supporters anxious. For Kalpana, the turning point arrived in March 2024, when she publicly declared her intention to step into political life. This was a big step as she entered not just as Hemant’s representative but as an individual committed to carrying forward his vision. Kalpana’s Emotional Debut Speaking at the JMM’s 51st foundation day event in Giridih, she gave an emotionally charged debut address, accusing the central government of conspiring agai

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The Heirs from Political Dynasties: Babulal Soren

Samriti DhatwaliaSeptember 2, 20250

Who is Babulal Soren? Babulal Soren, the son of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, has been gradually emerging as a recognizable figure in the political landscape of Jharkhand. Born into a family deeply rooted in the state’s tribal politics, his entry into public life was almost inevitable, though it has not been without its share of controversies and turning points. As the child of Champai Soren, a respected leader who briefly served as the Chief Minister in 2024, Babulal inherited both the privilege and the burden of a powerful political legacy. While still considered a new entrant on the broader political stage, he has already made headlines for his alignment with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), his electoral campaigns, and the promises he has put forward for the

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Can MPs, MLAs Take Bribes For Votes? What Law Says, How Supreme Court Sees It

Snehashish RoyMarch 4, 20240

On March 4, 2024, a seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court overruled the majority judgment in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) bribery case, which had held that members of the legislature enjoy immunity from being charged with bribery in relation to the way they vote or speak in the House. The bench was led by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and the details of the judgment are still awaited. To understand this landmark case, it is essential to delve into Article 194(2) and Article 105(2) of the Constitution, which provide identical protections to members of Parliament and the Legislature of a State. These articles state that no member of the legislature shall be liable to any proceedings in any court in respect of anything said or any vote given by him in ...