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Congress leaders meet CM Hemant Soren, enquire about Shibu Soren’s health

Ranchi, June 28 (UNI) Jharkhand Pradesh Congress in-charge K Raju and state Congress president Keshav Mahto Kamlesh reached Delhi today and met Chief Minister Hemant Soren to enquire about the health of veteran leader and Dishom Guru Shibu Soren.
The leaders expressed solidarity and wished the senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) patriarch a speedy recovery.
Accompanying them were Rural Development Minister Deepika Singh Pandey, Agriculture Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey, Congress working president Bandhu Tirkey and former legislator Purnima Neeraj Singh.
The visit comes amid growing concern over the health condition of Shibu Soren, a towering figure in Jharkhand politics and a former Union minister, who is currently undergoing treatment in Delhi.
The Congress delegation conveyed their best wishes and support to the Soren family.
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