Newly-elected Speaker of Jharkhand Assembly Ravindra Nath Mahato (L) welcomes Governor Droupadi Murmu on the second day of the fifth session of the Assembly, in Ranchi.

Former chief minister of Jharkhand, Madhu Koda arrives to attend the proceedings on the second day of the State Assembly session, in Ranchi.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren greets MLAs as he arrives for the opening day of the first session of the 5th Assembly Session, in Ranchi.

Congress MLA from Badka Gaon Ambba Prasad prostrates to pay her respect to the Vidhan Sabha as she arrives for the opening day of the first session of the 5th Assembly Session, in ...

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in his office during the opening day of the first session of the 5th Assembly Session, in Ranchi.

Jharkhand Cabinet ministers and Congress leaders Rameshwar Oraon and Alamgir Alam being felicitated at the state party office, in Ranchi.

Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren assumes charge after his swearing -in-ceremony, in Ranchi.

Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren meets with local public after swearing-In-ceremony, at Birsa Chowk in Ranchi.

RJD leader Tejaswi Yadav and newly sworn-in Jharkhand Minister Satyanand Bhokta from JMM party during the swearing-in ceremony of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi, J...

Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren arrives at State Secretariat during their first cabinet meeting after his swearing -in-ceremony, in Ranchi.

Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu administers the oath of office and secrecy to JMM leader Hemant Soren as Jharkhand Chief Minister at Morahabadi ground in Ranchi.

Newly sworn-in Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren with his father Sibu Soren, mother Rupi Soren, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Rajast...

CPI general secretary D Raja with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attend the oath-taking ceremony of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, at Morahabadi ground in Ranchi.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren takes oath from Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu during swearing in ceremony at Morhabadi grounds in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu alongwith Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren (2nd Left), Cabinet Minister Rameshwar Oraon (L), Alamgir Alam (right) poses for a group photo aft...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets with former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and JMM supremo Shibu Soren and his wife Rupi Soren during the swearing ceremony of Jharkhand Chief Minis...

Jharkhand Chief Minister designate Hemant Soren arrives for his swearing-in ceremony at Morahabadi ground in Ranchi.

Jharkhand Chief Minister-designate Hemant Soren being offered the official letter of oath ceremony by State Chief Secretary D K Tiwari, in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Jharkhand Chief Minister-designate Hemant Soren arrives at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) to meet with RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, in Ranchi.

Jharkhand Chief Minister-designate Hemant Soren with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at Sonia Gandhi's residence in New Delhi.