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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, after winning the trust vote, expanded his cabinet on Monday. Former CM Champai Soren took oath as a Minister in the JMM-led Jharkhand Government.
Accompanying Champai Soren in taking the oath of office as ministers were several Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leaders, including Babi Devi, Mithilesh Thakur, Baidya Nath Ram, Deepak Birua, and Hafizul Hasan.
MLAs from the Congress, Rameshwar Oraon, Banna Gupta, Irfan Ansari, Dipika Pandey Singh, and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Satyanand Bhokta, also took their oaths as Ministers in the Jharkhand cabinet.