Overview

• On June 26, President Droupadi Murmu called on Shibu Soren at Ganga Ram Hospital to check on his health and wish him well
• Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar paid a visit on June 25 and prayed for the former chief minister’s speedy recovery
• The 81-year-old founding patron of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has been hospitalized in Delhi for four days and is reported to be stable
• Medical teams are managing both a kidney infection and bronchitis as part of his ongoing treatment
• In mid-April, Soren stepped down as JMM president and was succeeded by his son, Chief Minister Hemant Soren, in a planned leadership transition