Presidential polls: Fruitful discussion with Karunanidhi, says Antony - NewsX
  • 5 years ago
AK Antony talked to the media after meeting DMK Chief Karunanidhi over the nomination of the next President. He said, "I'm here to discuss on the current political situation. It was a fruitful discussion. I'll go report directly to Sonia Gandhi. I'm not going to disclose anything to the media." Defence Minister A.K. Antony met DMK chief Karunanidhi on Sunday to build a consensus within the UPA over the Presidential candidate. The meeting comes a few days after Sonia Gandhi met Agriculture Minister and NCP leader Sharad Pawar who is understood to have urged the Congress chief on the need for a consensus on the new President. Party sources said a meeting between Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and Sonia Gandhi is also expected.

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