PM Modi Condoles Shibu Soren’s Demise, Calls Him a Tireless Champion of Tribal Empowerment

By A Staff Reporter

New Delhi, August 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the demise of former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) patriarch Shibu Soren, hailing him as a grassroots leader who devoted his life to public service and the empowerment of tribal and marginalized communities.

In a condolence message shared on social media, Prime Minister Modi said, “Shibu Soren Ji was a grassroots leader who rose through the ranks of public life with unwavering dedication to the people. He was particularly passionate about empowering tribal communities, the poor and downtrodden. Pained by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family and admirers.”

Modi also mentioned speaking with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Shibu Soren's son, to personally convey his condolences. “Spoke to Jharkhand CM Shri Hemant Soren Ji and expressed condolences. Om Shanti,” he added.