<p>Party sources said the meeting at 7 Race Course Road residence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, was attended by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P Chidambaram and other senior ministers and party leaders.<br /><br />Earlier, nine Congress MPs from Telangana region, who submitted their resignation letters to press for statehood, met Azad, who is Congress in-charge of Andhra affairs.<br />All the Congress MPs from the region except Keshav Rao, interacted with Azad for about an hour. Later, the MPs met at Rao’s residence to chalk out their future strategy.<br /><br />Congress MP from Telangana, V Hanumantha Rao, who has not resigned, urged the agitators to participate in the meeting convened by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Reddy to thrash out the problem. <br /><br />“They can decide on their next course of action after discussing with the chief minister,” Rao told reporters here.<br /></p>
<p>Party sources said the meeting at 7 Race Course Road residence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, was attended by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P Chidambaram and other senior ministers and party leaders.<br /><br />Earlier, nine Congress MPs from Telangana region, who submitted their resignation letters to press for statehood, met Azad, who is Congress in-charge of Andhra affairs.<br />All the Congress MPs from the region except Keshav Rao, interacted with Azad for about an hour. Later, the MPs met at Rao’s residence to chalk out their future strategy.<br /><br />Congress MP from Telangana, V Hanumantha Rao, who has not resigned, urged the agitators to participate in the meeting convened by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Reddy to thrash out the problem. <br /><br />“They can decide on their next course of action after discussing with the chief minister,” Rao told reporters here.<br /></p>