Jharkhand Education Minister Ramdas Soren passes away at 62

Jharkhand Education Minister Ramdas Soren, 62, passed away on Friday after being critically ill. The JMM leader was airlifted to Delhi from Jamshedpur following a fall at his residence and was under intensive care at a private hospital

Ranchi: Jharkhand Education Minister Ramdas Soren passed away on Friday, JMM national spokesperson Kunal Sarangi confirmed. He was 62.

Soren had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Delhi, where he was admitted on August 2. “State Education Minister Ramdas Soren, who was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi, is no more,” Sarangi told PTI.

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The Minister’s condition had been critical, and he was on life support. Soren, a senior leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), was airlifted to Delhi from Jamshedpur after he suffered a fall in the bathroom of his residence on August 2.

A multidisciplinary team of senior specialists had been closely monitoring his condition and providing intensive medical care.