Special PMLA Court frames charges against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren in land fraud case
India's Special PMLA Court has framed charges against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a case concerning alleged illegal acquisition and transfer of land in the Bargain area of Ranchi. The Enforcement Directorate lodged a money‑laundering complaint linked to the purported fraud, prompting judicial proceedings against the state leader. The charges are filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, alleging financial irregularities in transaction.