Congress core group discusses Telangana, AFSPA
November 14th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Congress core group met here Monday to review the Telangana statehood issue and revocation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir, party sources said.
However, no definite decisions have been taken on both the issues, the sources said. At the most the party may come out with a statement indicating the need for more time for consultations on Telangana, they added.
Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah had met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and union Home Minister P. Chidambaram in the morning to discuss the demand for the lifting of the AFSPA from parts of the militancy-hit state.
Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and senior ministers and party leaders attended the 90-minute meeting at the prime minister’s 7, Race Course Road official residence.
- Congress core group discusses Telangana - Oct 12, 2011
- Omar briefs cabinet on Delhi talks on AFSPA - Nov 24, 2011
- Omar for denotifying disturbed areas in Kashmir - Dec 02, 2011
- AFSPA: Omar meets PM, Chidambaram; no time limit, says Antony - Nov 15, 2011
- Omar meets Antony on AFSPA ahead of state cabinet meet - Nov 13, 2011
- Congress Core Group meets to discuss Kashmir crisis - Sep 10, 2010
- Congress core group on Kashmir discusses Eid package - Sep 10, 2010
- CCS may discuss Kashmir Eid package Saturday (Lead) - Sep 10, 2010
- Can Abdullah emerge unscathed from AFSPA logjam? - Nov 16, 2011
- Soz discusses AFSPA with governor? - Nov 21, 2011
- Indian Army chief meets Omar Adbullah on AFSPA - Nov 15, 2011
- Congress core committee for more consultations on Telangana - Oct 01, 2011
- CCS fails to take decision on Kashmir situation, calls for all party meet - Sep 13, 2010
- Omar briefs governor on AFSPA meetings - Nov 16, 2011
- Andhra CM, Congress chief in Delhi for Telangana talks - Oct 08, 2011
Tags: afspa, chief minister, congress president sonia gandhi, core group, definite decisions, jammu and kashmir, kashmir, manmohan, manmohan singh, militancy, New Delhi, p chidambaram, party leaders, party sources, prime minister manmohan, prime minister manmohan singh, revocation, statehood, telangana, union home minister