Bengaluru, May 27: Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said that he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi tomorrow and it would be a cordial meeting.

Speaking to reporters here on Sunday, he said that he would appeal the Prime Minister to extend its cooperation and help to the state. Both Centre and State government should have a cordial relationship in a federal system. He would also meet the Energy Minister and discuss on coal issue, he said.

On a question, he said that AICC president Rahul Gandhi did not invite him to meet him. He has spoken to Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi over phone yesterday. Rahul is going to abroad today. Soon after Rahul returned, he would meet him and discuss on Cabinet expansion, he said.

Nehru remembered

As part of the 54th death anniversary of first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy offered floral tributes to the statue of Nehru near Kengal Hanumanthaiah gate in Vidhana Soudha. Later, he recalled the contribution of Nehru to the country.



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Jammu (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Jammu on Friday night ahead of the hectic day-long campaigning on Saturday during which he will address five public rallies in three districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

Shah arrived here from Delhi and drove straight to the State Guest house, a senior BJP leader said.

Shah will fly to Poonch early tomorrow morning and address the first of four rallies in Mendhar followed by Surankote in Poonch district, he added.

Shah is scheduled to address rallies in Thanamandi and Rajouri followed by Akhnoor in Jammu.

He is also expected to hold a rally in the Nowshera constituency in support of Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Sunday.