New Delhi, Dec 30: UDF leaders from Kerala today met Congress president Sonia Gandhi and discussed the leadership crisis in the state triggered by veteran Congress leader K Karunakaran's demand for Chief Minister A K Antony's removal. State Transport Minister R Balakrishna Pillai, water resources development minister T M Jacob, cooperation minister M V Raghavan and RSP (B) leader A V Thamarakshan, who head various constituents of the UDF, met Sonia separately.
Later Jacob and Thamarakshan told reporters that she had assured them of steps to solve the crisis before the next session of the state assembly.
Bureau Report