Sonia Gandhi meets Lalu Yadav in Delhi, seeks health update
· India · Times of India, Hindustan Times
Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi met RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav at the residence of his daughter Misa Bharti in New Delhi on Monday, enquiring about his health as he continues treatment at AIIMS. Lalu Prasad was brought to Delhi from Patna's IGIMS for specialised medical consultations, with family stating his condition is stable. Tejashwi Yadav shared photos on social media recalling the UPA-era political association between Sonia Gandhi and Lalu Yadav, highlighting joint welfare initiatives. Sonia Gandhi's personal desire to meet Lalu Yadav was expressed after learning he was in Delhi for a routine medical check-up.
Why it matters
The meeting reaffirms the sustained personal and political rapport between the Gandhi and Yadav families, particularly as Sonia Gandhi's memoir releases on November 10. It underscores the continuity of the UPA-era alliance ahead of potential future electoral realignments.
Read the original report — Times of India
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