Mamata to meet Sonia, to seal berth deal today

New Delhi: The Trinamool and Congress are likely to finalise their berth sharing deal for the West Bengal cabinet on Monday.
The Congress will submit a report of its Bengal MLAs to Sonia Gandhi today. The MLAs want to be part of the Mamata government. So, to keep the cadre happy, central leaders may agree to join the Trinamool government.
Senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee and party general secretary Shakeel Ahmed will meet Sonia Gandhi with a report on the role the Congress should play in the newly elected West Bengal governemnt.
Trinamool Chief Mamata Banerjee buoyed by a historic mandate is likely to meet Sonia Gandhi later today. She may also meet the Prime Minister.
Mamata will invite them for the swearing in ceremony and will also insist that the Railways ministry stays with Trinamool.
"I will meet Sonia Gandhi and PM and then we will make an announcement," said Mamata Banerjee.