PM's sends messenger to Sonia to end Parliament logjam

January 07, 2016 13:54

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent word today to Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi through Venkaiah Naidu to end the logjam in Parliament. Insiders speak with authority that President Pranab Mukherjee also played a key role to ensure that the government meets Congress leaders with a view to have an amicable solution to get bills passed.

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