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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s mother Roopi Soren dies

Roopi was admitted to Hill View Hospital & Research Centre on September 18, with breathing difficulties and placed on a ventilator on October 7

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s mother Roopi Soren dies

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's mother, Rupi Soren, passed away at a private hospital in Ranchi on Wednesday evening at the age of 80, according to a hospital official. Rupi Soren, wife of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha founder and former Chief Minister Shibu Soren, was admitted to the hospital on September 18 with breathing difficulties.

She was subsequently placed on ventilator support on Wednesday after developing multiple complications. Hemant Soren visited his mother in the hospital earlier in the day. Her death has prompted expressions of condolences from various leaders, including BJP leader Champai Soren, who is a close aide of Shibu Soren.

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