PM meets Somnath Chatterjee

Manmohan Singh met Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, a day after the veteran Marxist was expelled from the CPI(M) for refusing to quit after the party withdrew support to the UPA.

By PTI | Jul 24, 2008, 11.03 AM IST

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday met Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, a day after the veteran Marxist was expelled from the CPI(M) for refusing to quit after the party withdrew support to the UPA.

Singh, who drove to Chatterjee's residence here this morning, did not speak to the waiting reporters after the meeting that lasted about 10 minutes.

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