On Tuesday, Soren went to Delhi with his wife Kalpana Soren and met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to discuss ministerial posts for the Congress, but sources said that they failed to reach a consensus. Barring Rameshwar Oraon, Shweta Singh and Nishat Alam, almost all newly elected MLAs are camping in Delhi to secure a ministerial berth.Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar will administer the oath of office to Soren at Morhabadi Ground in Ranchi at 4 pm. This will be the 49-year-old leader’s fourth stint as CM.Eighteen top leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, of ten parties have given their consent to be present at the oath ceremony.Kharge, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, and Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, among others, will attend the oath ceremony.
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