By IANS,
New Delhi : The Congress core group met here Tuesday evening to discuss political developments, including the volatile situation in agitation-hit Telangana region, party sources said.
The meeting, presided by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, was attended by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P. Chidambaram and other senior ministers and party leaders.
In a move to reach a decision on the demand for separate statehood to Telangana, the prime minister and Mukherjee had held a series of meetings with party leaders from the state in the past few days.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader K. Chandrasekhar Rao had also met Manmohan Singh last week.