Jharkhand, Aug. 5 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi paid tribute and bid farewell to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) founder and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, on Tuesday.

In a post on X, Congress said, "The revered Dishom Guruji, who dedicated his entire life to the rights of the tribal community, will continue to inspire us all."

The mortal remains of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren were taken for the last rites on Tuesday at his native village, Nimra, in Ramgarh district.

Shibu Soren passed away at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi on August 4, after a prolonged illness. His political career spanned over four decades, during which he served as Chief Minister of Jh...