“I had three options ... First, to retire from politics, second, to form my own separate organization and third, if I find a companion on this path, then to travel further with him. From that day till today, and till the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections, all options are open for me in this journey...".
This is what former CM Champai on social media site X on Sunday.Also he tweeted :"...After so much insult and contempt, I was forced to look for an alternative path.
With a heavy heart, I said in the meeting of the legislative party that A new chapter of my life is going to start from today." Champai Soren had landed in Delhi today amid speculations that he would join BJP ahead of the Jharkhand Assermbly Elections.
“This is my personal struggle, so I have no intention of involving any party member in it or causing any harm to the organization. We can never even think of harming the party which we have nurtured with our blood and sweat. But circumstances have been created such that..."
Champai Soren said. In Delhi, Soren told reporters that he hasn't met any BJP leader and he is in the national capital on a "personal" visit. Some media reports had on Friday claimed that Soren could join the saffron party ahead of the Jharkhand assembly elections.
But, Soren had on Saturday said he had no idea about the speculations. "I don't know anything about such speculations and reports... I am where I am..." he had told reporters here before leaving for Jamshedpur.
From available information accessed by JharkhandStateNews.com, former CM Champai Soren, who has been a loyal supporter of the JMM supremo Shibu Soren and Chief Minister Hemant Soren, may have felt “ hurt” after he was asked by Hemant Soren to resign from the post of CM.
But he may also be a ploy of the Soren family to expose the so called “ Operation Lotus” linked with the BJP ahead of the Assembly polls 2024.