New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Monday said Jharkhand Governor M.O.H. Farook is talking to political parties to explore the possibility of forming an alternative government after Shibu Soren resigned as chief minister late Sunday.
‘Jharkhand governor has told me that he is inviting political parties in the state to form an alternative government,’ Chidambaram told reporters here.
The minister said the governor will get back to him by the end of the day.
Soren resigned Sunday, a day before he was to prove his majority in the assembly following withdrawal of support by the Bharatiya Janata Party.