PM, Mamata to share dais today
2 Feb 2014 10:49 PM GMT
Prime minister Manmohan Singh and Mamata Banerjee will share the dais at a function here on Sunday, three days after the West Bengal chief minister called for a change in Delhi in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
The two leaders will be present at the bicentenary celebrations of the Indian Museum, where the prime minister is the chief guest.
Union minister Kapil Sibal, Union culture minister Chandresh Kumari Katoch, West Bengal governor KR Narayanan and Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia would also attend the function.
Singh, who arrived here on Saturday evening was received by the governor and state co-operation minister Rachpal Singh at the airport.
WBPCC leader Manas Bhuniya said that a party delegation was likely to meet the prime minister on Saturday.
He said that prime minister has been informed about the hunger-strike launched by party MP Deepa Dasmunshi here since Friday to demand an AIIMS-like hospital in Raiganj, her constituency.
The two leaders will be present at the bicentenary celebrations of the Indian Museum, where the prime minister is the chief guest.
Union minister Kapil Sibal, Union culture minister Chandresh Kumari Katoch, West Bengal governor KR Narayanan and Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia would also attend the function.
Singh, who arrived here on Saturday evening was received by the governor and state co-operation minister Rachpal Singh at the airport.
WBPCC leader Manas Bhuniya said that a party delegation was likely to meet the prime minister on Saturday.
He said that prime minister has been informed about the hunger-strike launched by party MP Deepa Dasmunshi here since Friday to demand an AIIMS-like hospital in Raiganj, her constituency.
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