Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], The test of the new government in Jharkhand, headed by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who took oath for the third time on Thursday, will take place on July 8 during a special session of the Jharkhand Legislature . Assembly.

Earlier today, Hemant Soren took oath as the 13th Chief Minister of Jharkhand at Raj Bhavan, Ranchi.

In a veiled attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha chief executive Hemant Soren on Thursday criticized the BJP and said "arrogant, power-drunk people" tried to "silence" it, but with the support of the people, was released. Hemant Soren was granted bail by the Jharkhand High Court on June 28 after spending five months in prison.

Before taking oath, he posted a video message on , Jai Hind."

"Today is July 4. On January 31, from the same place, I conveyed to everyone a message about how the opposition has conspired against me. They succeeded. For five months they tried to keep me in prison by different means. "We took the legal path and people supported us and finally the court released me from jail," Hemant Soren said in a video message before taking oath as CM of Jharkhand. He further said that the opposition jailed him for leveling false allegations.

"In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly elections, the people of Jharkhand gave the mandate to our party, but the conspirators could not digest how an Adivasi youth can occupy such a high position. Finally, on January 31, they (the BJP) leveled false allegations about me and removed me from the post of Chief Minister with the blessings of the people, I am here sitting in front of you. We will always be the voice of the people of Jharkhand." By taking over, the work will be done again," he said.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Soren asserted that the latter will continue to work for the people of the state. "After the High Court order, Hemant Soren has taken over as CM again. He will continue to work for the people as it always has. Now we have less time," Kalpana Soren told reporters.

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren congratulated Hemant Soren on taking oath as CM of Jharkhand.

"I congratulate 'Hemant Babu' on the formation of the new government. I congratulate all members of our alliance," Champai Soren said. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MP Mahua Maji said the vision of making Jharkhand the number one status will be fulfilled under the leadership of Hemant Soren government.

"JMM is a family, not a party and all the members of this family unitedly run the government for the people. Now he has the responsibility, so it is definitely in the interest of the people and the State. His vision of making Jharkhand state number one, will be fulfilled now," said Maji.

After Hemant Soren took oath as Jharkhand CM once again, BJP leader Sita Soren said that JMM has its own Constitution. "Whenever they want, they remove someone from power or put someone in power... There are only a few months left before the elections, they (JMM) should have let him (Champai Soren) continue,” Sita Soren said.

Earlier today, Hemant Soren arrived at the oath-taking ceremony, and JMM National President Shibu Soren arrived at the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi.

Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan administered oath to Soren.Soren, on June 28, was released on bail in a land scam case after spending around five months in jail.

Champai Soren resigned from his post barely five months after taking oath, paving the way for Hemant Soren to take over again on Wednesday.

Champai Soren took oath as the 12th Chief Minister of Jharkhand at Raj Bhavan on February 2 this year.Hemant Soren was released from Birsa Munda jail on June 28 after nearly five months of bail from the Jharkhand High Court in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. He had resigned as Chief Minister before his arrest on January 31.

He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in January on charges related to an alleged land scam and money laundering.

Earlier on December 29, Hemant Soren took oath as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand as the 11th Chief Minister of Jharkhand. The event was named 'Sankalp Diwas' as it marks the beginning of an era of new Jharkhand.

Hemant Soren's return as CM will strengthen the JMM, which won three seats in the tribal-dominated state of Jharkhand in the Lok Sabha elections.

In 2019, JMM fought the assembly elections in alliance with the Congress and Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) and won a comfortable majority with forty-seven seats in the 81-member house.