01-20-2006, 01:24 AM
Centre keeps 'close eye' on Karnataka
New Delhi, Jan. 19 (PTI): The Centre is keeping a "close eye" on political developments in Karnataka with Home Minister Shivraj Patil, speaking to Governor T N Chaturvedi, and Chief Minister Dharam Singh.
The report of the Governor is awaited, ministry officials said.
Patil has briefed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on the developments in the state and he is keeping himself updated about the situation, the sources said.
Noting that the Governor had given the Chief Minister time till January 27 to prove his majority, sources said no immediate Central action was called for.
New Delhi, Jan. 19 (PTI): The Centre is keeping a "close eye" on political developments in Karnataka with Home Minister Shivraj Patil, speaking to Governor T N Chaturvedi, and Chief Minister Dharam Singh.
The report of the Governor is awaited, ministry officials said.
Patil has briefed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on the developments in the state and he is keeping himself updated about the situation, the sources said.
Noting that the Governor had given the Chief Minister time till January 27 to prove his majority, sources said no immediate Central action was called for.