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| | The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 60 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20) |
 | | The resignation letter of Soren, a prominent tribal leader from the eastern state of Jharkhand and chief of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, was handed over by a delegation of his party colleagues to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh this afternoon, Sunil Mahato, a member of the delegation, told reporters here. |
 | | Shibu Soren, who was in the forefront of an agitation for the formation of Jharkhand state in seventies, is now a member of Lok Sabha, lower house of parliament, from Dumka constituency of the state ruled by BJP. |
 | | Soren's resignation came two days before Jharkhand high court hears his petition seeking quashing of the arrest warrant issued against him by a trial court in Jharkhand, against Soren for allegedly inciting violence that killed 10 people in 1975. |
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