Mamata to meet Sonia at 4.30 pm today, Mulayam next
June 13, 2012  15:18

Congress president Sonia Gandhi will meet important Mamata Banerjee at 4.30 pm today to  and with much pressure on the Congress to name its nominee for President, likely candidates are expected to be discussed. 

 

The Prime Minister's Office too had called to inquire how long the West Bengal Chief Minister was in Delhi as the PM would like to meet her. Last night, immediately after she arrived from Kolkata, she met Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav and, in a signal that the two crucial regional parties are aligned on the Presidential election issue. Yadav said today, "I will discuss with Mamata Banerjee before deciding our choice of presidential candidate." Mamata is expected to meet him again today. 

 

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