New Delhi:
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has promised "some good news" on Telangana and asked his party ministers from that region in Andhra Pradesh to withdraw their resignations.
State Information and Tourism Minister Geeta Reddy, who led a delegation of 13 ministers who have quit in protest against the Centre's dilly-dallying on Telangana, met with Mukherjee.
Reddy said Pranab Mukherjee asked them to withdraw their resignations and gave an assurance on positive step in the near future. She said they are waiting for the special news now.
But Reddy also said that they would discuss his request among themselves first before taking a decision on their resignations.
Over the weekend, the Telangaga Joint Action Committee had given an ultimatum to the Centre. Now they have threatened with a day's on Wednesday.