Veer Soren, the grandson of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, died following a sudden illness while on a trip to Manali in Himachal Pradesh.
Veer, the son of Babu Lal Soren, was in his twenties.
"With profound sorrow, we inform you that our beloved grandson Veer Sorin passed away untimely on 24 February 2026," Champai Soren said in a post on X.
The former CM further added, "After his health suddenly deteriorated in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, he was rushed to the hospital, but fate had other plans. With Veer's departure, our family has been shattered."
अत्यंत दुःख के साथ सूचित करते हैं कि हमारे प्रिय पोते वीर सोरेन का 24 फरवरी 2026 को असामयिक निधन हो गया है।
— Champai Soren (@ChampaiSoren) February 25, 2026
हिमाचल प्रदेश के मनाली में अचानक तबियत बिगड़ने के बाद उन्हें अस्पताल ले जाया गया, लेकिन नियति को कुछ और ही मंजूर था।
वीर के जाने से हमारा परिवार बिखर गया है।
शोकाकुल,…
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that he was deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden demise of Veer Soren.
"May the departed soul rest in eternal peace at the feet of Marang Buru, and may the grieving family be granted the strength to bear this unbearable sorrow. In this hour of profound grief, we stand with them.”
आदरणीय श्री चंपई सोरेन जी के पोते वीर सोरेन का कुल्लू में आकस्मिक निधन का अत्यंत मर्माहत करने वाला समाचार मिला।
— Hemant Soren (@HemantSorenJMM) February 25, 2026
मरांग बुरु दिवगंत आत्मा को शांति प्रदान कर शोकाकुल परिजनों को दुःख की घड़ी सहन करने की शक्ति दे। इस दुखद घड़ी में हम उनके साथ हैं।
Quoting Police, The Indian Express reported that the incident came to light after Veer Soren was brought dead to the Civil Hospital in Manali, following which a police team reached the hospital and began preliminary inquiries.
Police said that Veer Soren had reached Manali with a group of friends on February 22 and was staying at a homestay in Simsa area.
On Monday, a day before his death, the group travelled to Sethan and Hamta Pass, a high-altitude location, before returning to their accommodation in the evening.
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Deputy Superintendent of Police K D Sharma speaking to the Indian Express said Champai Soren arrived in Manali on Wednesday along with other family members.
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