Overview
- On January 13, Tej Pratap met Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi and Tejashwi Yadav at 10 Circular Road in Patna and sought blessings from his parents.
- He handed a formal invitation to Tejashwi for the January 14 Dahi-Chura gathering and shared photos on X, including images of him holding his niece.
- The meeting was his first public interaction with the family since last year’s expulsion from the RJD and his subsequent launch of a separate political outfit.
- The rupture followed a viral post alleging a long-term relationship, which he denied by claiming his Facebook account was hacked.
- Political observers describe the visit as a symbolic step toward a thaw, with attention now on whether family members join the feast on Makar Sankranti.