
Karnataka Chief Minister Speaks To Amit Shah Ahead Of Key Meet Over Border Row With Maharashtra
NDTV
Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to call a meeting of Chief Ministers of Karnataka and Maharashtra next week to discuss the dispute.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said he has given details about the state's stand and facts regarding the raging border dispute with Maharashtra to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is likely to call a meeting of Chief Ministers of both states next week.
He also indicated that the state government is likely to convene an all-party meeting soon to discuss the issue.
The Chief Minister's statement came following a delegation of parliamentarians of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (opposition coalition in Maharashtra) meeting Amit Shah on Friday regarding the border dispute with Karnataka.
"I have asked a delegation of our MPs to meet (Amit Shah) on Monday. I have also spoken to Amit Shah. He said that he will send information and in two to three days he will be calling me and the Maharashtra Chief Minister. Most probably, that meeting will take place on December 14 or 15," Mr Bommai said.