Kalpana Soren's political ascent: Contesting bypoll in Gandey constituency

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has made an announcement regarding the upcoming bypoll in Gandey assembly seat. Here's a simplified summary:

Bypoll announcement

Kalpana Soren, the wife of former chief minister Hemant Soren, will be contesting the by-election from Gandey constituency. The seat became vacant after the resignation of JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad.Kalpana Soren, a homemaker with MTech and MBA qualifications, has stepped into the political arena amidst challenging circumstances. Her husband, Hemant Soren, was arrested earlier in connection with a money laundering case.

The bypoll for the Gandey assembly seat is scheduled to take place on May 20, coinciding with the parliamentary elections in the state.

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Kalpana Soren's journey

Kalpana's entry into politics began with her vocal support for her husband during the foundation day celebration of the JMM. She has expressed determination to fight against the perceived conspiracies targeting her family.

Kalpana Soren's decision to contest the bypoll adds an intriguing dimension to the political landscape of Jharkhand. Her candidacy represents a continuation of the Soren family's legacy in the state's politics.

As the bypoll approaches, all eyes will be on Gandey constituency to witness the unfolding of this political saga. Kalpana Soren's candidacy underscores the resilience and determination of individuals to navigate the complexities of electoral politics.

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