In an attempt to contain the damage due to the growing perception of a dispute between him and home minister P Chidambaram over the 2G issue, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee is expected to meet Sonia Gandhi on Monday after returning from New York. According to reports, the finance minister will inform Sonia about his meeting with the Prime Minister in New York.
According to media reports, Pranab told the PM in New York that the Prime Minister's Office was behind the leaking of the 2G note, which is the cause of the present controversy. Pranab also told the PM that PMO role too could come under scanner in the case.
Pranab is also expected to meet home minister P Chidambaram in India to further diffuse the tension, according to media reports.
Earler on Sunday, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said that he would discuss the issue with Chidambaram, his"valued colleague", and law minister Salman Khurshid before for more details....
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