Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Friday announced it will form the next government with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Hemlal Murmu, a senior JMM leader and legislator, said: “We will form the next government in Jharkhand with BJP.” and Shibhu Soren would now be again the Chief Minister of Jharkhand for the third time.

According to informed sources, the BJP has demanded minimum seven cabinet berths, including the deputy chief minister’s post, to support Soren as chief minister.

The AJSU, on the other hand, has demanded at least three cabinet berths and a post of deputy chief minister for its party president Sudesh Mahto.

Both the BJP and AJSU have also demanded key portfolios like power, rural development, mines and geology and roads.

Sources said that the JMM has agreed to give deputy chief minister’s post to both BJP and AJSU and five and two cabinet berths, respectively.

JMM sources said that Soren is likely to meet the state governor on Saturday to stake claim to forming the new government.

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