Ramgarh, Aug. 16 -- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MP Mahua Maji on Saturday demanded the Bharat Ratna for former Chief Minister Shibu Soren, fondly known as Guruji.

Speaking to ANI, Maji termed the late Shibu Soren as the greatest tribal leader.

She also expressed grief over the death of Jharkhand Education Minister Ramdas Soren.

"Jharkhand has suffered a great shock. People still haven't recovered from the shock of Guruji (Shibu Soren)'s passing... The departure of such a legendary figure was such a great shock that we hadn't even recovered from it when our party's activist, people's leader Ramdas Soren, passed away, which is very tragic. Today is a very sad day for us," she said.

"I feel that there is no tribal leader greater than Gu...