Ranchi, Sept. 1 -- Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's visit to RJD chief Lalu PrasadYadav in Patna today is being read as a calculated political move aimed at reinforcing hispositioning within Jharkhand's complex political landscape.

While officially described as a courtesy call to enquire about Yadav's health, the meeting carried undertones of regional solidarity and strategic outreach.

Soren praised Yadav as a "symbol of struggle and justice," highlighting his lifelong fight for the poor, backward, and marginalized.

By invoking this legacy, Soren sought to draw a parallel with his own political narrative in Jharkhand, where he is working to consolidate tribal, minority, and backward-class supportbases amid challenges from the BJP ...