Ranchi, Aug. 4 -- The Jharkhand Legislative Assembly plunged into mourning today following
the demise of former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Shibu Soren.
As the second day of the Monsoon Session commenced, the House echoed with slogans of "Shibu Soren Amar Rahein", before being adjourned indefinitely in a rare and emotional session.
Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato, visibly moved, announced the suspension of proceedings with a heartfelt tribute.
"Monday is not just a legislative day, but a day of profound loss. Dishom Guru Shibu Soren was not merely a politician - he was the soul of Jharkhand's struggle, a beacon for the marginalized," he said. "Baba is no more."
In a symbolic gesture, the Assembly will receive Shibu Soren's mortal ...