Hemant Soren drops plea against arrest after SC questions ‘conduct’

Hemant Soren drops plea against arrest after SC questions ‘conduct’

The Supreme Court on Wednesday criticised Hemant Soren for his “blameworthy conduct” of not disclosing complete facts in a plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) even as the former Jharkhand chief minister’s counsel withdrew the plea. A vacation bench headed by Justice Dipankar Datta verbally observed that Soren had availed “parallel remedies” … Read more