‘Moratorium issue will be sorted out’

Against the backdrop of West Bengal demanding a three-year moratorium on interest payments, home minister P Chidambaram on Thursday expressed hope that the Centre and state would find a way to solve the problem.

Against the backdrop of West Bengal demanding a three-year moratorium on interest payments, home minister P Chidambaram on Thursday expressed hope that the Centre and state would find a way to solve the problem.

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“I am sure that the wise person the Prime Minister is and the practical person the chief minister is, they will sit together and find out a solution to the financial crisis,” he said.

“We understand the finances of West Bengal are stressed. West Bengal has gone through a transition. There is a new government. We will continue to support it.”